Monument record M1155 - Quarry/Gravel Pit, Gamston
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 60679 37420 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK63NW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Gamston (R), Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Quarry. Gravel pit (1)
Located to investigate a geophysical anomaly recorded by both the gradiometer and resistivity surveys, excavation revealed a thick deposit of dark grey clay containing abundant modern debris (plastic, wire, brick, metal etc.), extend[ing] in excess of 2m below ground level, the deposit was not bottomed … backfill, associated with the nearby infilled quarry. (2)
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<1> OS, 1914, 1:2500, County Series 1914 (Map). SNT1023.
Other Refs: 42/11
<2> TPAT, Apr 1999, Evaluation of Proposed Park and Ride Facility At Gamston, Nottinghamshire, p 12 (Unpublished document). SNT1993.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM