Features observed during trenching for mains replacement. 44 - A large part of a horse's skull was retrieved in a dark soil deposit close to Low Marnham pinfold. The skull was contained within a dark grey silt which seemed to be filling a feature 1m deep cut into the natural sand. A modern sewer trench had removed part of the ditch or pit. (1)
See L6568 for pinfold.

<1> LAS, Aug 1996, Normanton-on-Trent, High and Low Marnham, Skegby, Notts. Mains Replacement Scheme: Archaeological Monitoring, p 14 (Unpublished document). SNT2422.