Element record L11647 - Gravel deposit under Northgate, Newark

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METALLING (Unknown)

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Grid reference SK 79949 54290 (point)
Map sheet SK75SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Newark, Newark

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Watching brief on cable trench. At two locations (see also L11648) a combination of gravel and medium sized limestone blocks was exposed. Similar deposits have been tentatively identified on the Fosse Way in Notts … this may be the Roman road fabric. (1)
See L11648 for nearby deposit of similar nature, M6000 for Fosse Way.


<1> TPAT, May 1995, Archaeological Watching Brief on Cable Laying In Northgate, Newark, Notts, p 4 (Unpublished document). SNT2181.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. May 1995. Archaeological Watching Brief on Cable Laying In Northgate, Newark, Notts. p 4.

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Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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