Monument record M786 - Deserted medieval village, Holme Pierrepont
Summary
CAUSEWAY? (Medieval); DESERTED SETTLEMENT? (Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 61500 38900 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK63NW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Holme Pierrepont, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
In gravel workings between Holme Lane and Holme Cut, a causeway of stone, producing sherds of Stamford ware and later pottery, a hearth and hut site with burnt daub. (1)
Probable site of DMV excavated by Mr Holdsworth who has plans, sections and finds. 4 "hut" floors and a well were found and a possible enclosure. Finds include Med potsherds. (2) (3)
See L787, L788 for nearby sites.
<1> EMAB eds, 1959, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 14 (Published document). SNT153.
<2> Woodhouse WC, 1960, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1438.
<3> Houldsworth HO, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT788.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
