Monument record M855 - Village Ring, Plumtree

Summary

DYKE (DEFENCE)? (Medieval)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 61415 33285 (430m by 324m)
Map sheet SK63SW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Plumtree, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Part of embankment of NW side of village. This feature is visible also at the SW side SK 611330 and NE SK 615331. (1)
Bank enclosing village - "village ring".
NB Town End earthwork section only identifiable on CS etc - source for NW-SW section unknown. (2)
See L7648 for nearby ridge and furrow, and linear bank, L7650 for connecting bank.


<1> OS, 6in - undated (Map). SNT1087.

<2> Baddeley V, 1987, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT428.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: OS. 6in - undated.
  • <2> Personal comment: Baddeley V. 1987. Pers Comm.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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