Element record L11597 - Pit alignment at Kilvington
Summary
PIT ALIGNMENT (Neolithic to Late Iron Age)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 79799 42849 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK74SE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Kilvington, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Watching brief at quarry. A pit alignment of probable prehistoric date oriented broadly NE - SW, traced for a distance of over 100m. It is considered to be an early, possibly Neolithic, boundary. (1)
See L11598 for later ditches on the same line, L11599 for pit and Neo - BA artefacts. See L12147 for probable continuation of this pit alignment to NE.
<1> PCA, Dec 1999, Archaeological Desk Top Study and Non-Intrusive Evaluation Report. Kilvington Opencast Mine, Nottinghamshire, p 4 (Unpublished document). SNT2166.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNT2166 Unpublished document: PCA. Dec 1999. Archaeological Desk Top Study and Non-Intrusive Evaluation Report. Kilvington Opencast Mine, Nottinghamshire. p 4.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
