Element record L12228 - Modern features in Trench 07 near Crococalana, Collingham

Summary

DITCH (Modern)

Location

Grid reference SK 83500 58600 (point)
Map sheet SK85NW
District Newark
Civil Parish Collingham, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Indications of possible major activity in the more modern period although this in itself may have some historical value, being speculatively linked to the proximity of WWII airfields. … A 'v' shaped ditch terminal up to 3.5m wide and 2m deep. May have been one of a series of parallel features terminating within trench 07 but extending to the W. Evidence from the SW end of trench 06 may indicate that this band of possible ditches continued to the N. (1)
See L12227 for earlier (IA/ RB) features


<1> TPAU, May 2001, Evaluation Excavations on the Line of the Fosse Way Bypass, at Glebe Farm, Brough, Nottinghamshire, p 16 (Unpublished document). SNT2460.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAU. May 2001. Evaluation Excavations on the Line of the Fosse Way Bypass, at Glebe Farm, Brough, Nottinghamshire. p 16.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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