Element record L11233 - Saxo-Norman ditch at Southwell Minster Chambers, Southwell
Summary
DITCH (Early Medieval to Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 70129 53869 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK75SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Southwell, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A N-S aligned ditch some 4m wide at the S end of the site. Only excavated to a depth of 1.2m. Two fills, within the upper were butchered animal bones and a small quantity of abraded ?Saxo-Norman pottery. Lower fill contained a few animal bones and one fragment of Ro roof tile, probably secondary. (1)
See L11226 for possible cremation, L11228 for pottery, L11234 for Med features.
<1> TPAT, 05/1996, Southwell Minster Chambers, Nottinghamshire. An Interim Report on the Archaeological Excavations, p 6 (Unpublished document). SNT2026.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNT2026 Unpublished document: TPAT. 05/1996. Southwell Minster Chambers, Nottinghamshire. An Interim Report on the Archaeological Excavations. p 6.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
