Site Event/Activity record ENT53 - Excavation at Boat House Cave, Holbeck 1

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 53700 74260 (point)
Map sheet SK57SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Holbeck, Bassetlaw

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Organisation

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Date

1936-1938

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Description

Cave examined by Armstrong. The deposits were excavated using explosives and little is consequently known of the original stratigraphy. (2)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Serial: Jenkinson RDS. 1984. Late Pleistocene Sites in the East Midlands, BAR 122. pp 134-5.
  • <2> Serial: Jenkinson RDS. 1978. The Archaeological Caves and Rock Shelters in the Creswell Crags Area, Creswell Visitor Centre Report. 1. C20.
  • <3> Article in serial: Armstrong AL. 1935. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Rept of Comm for the Arch Exp of Derbys Caves. 105. p 340.
  • <4> Article in serial: Armstrong AL. 1937. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Rept of Comm for Arch Exp of Derbys Caves. 107. p 300.
  • <5> Article in serial: Armstrong AL. 1938. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Rept of Comm for Arch Exp of Derbys Caves. 108. p 344.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Boat House Cave, Holbeck (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2016 4:29PM

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