Element record L10552 - Practice trenches at Clipstone

Summary

TRENCH (Modern); STRUCTURE (Modern)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 60444 62173 (4188m by 4623m)
Map sheet SK66SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Clipstone, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

PRACTICE TRENCH SYSTEM
An extensive network of practice trenches and remains of brick and concrete buildings. (1)

Over 62km of trench system was mapped and digitised using lidar data and ground survey. The various forms and functions of the trenches were defined and described in SNT5320 (C. Casswell 2022) (2)


<1> Straw S, 1998, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1810.

<2> Chris Casswell, 2022, Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report (Unpublished document). SNT5320.

<3> J C Fairham, 1994, Clipstone Camp: An Account of a military training camp of the first world war (Bibliographic reference). SNT5251.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Personal comment: Straw S. 1998. Pers Comm.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Chris Casswell. 2022. Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: J C Fairham. 1994. Clipstone Camp: An Account of a military training camp of the first world war.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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