Monument record M1668 - Longhedge Lane
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 73100 49200 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK74NW |
District | Newark |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Alverton, Newark |
Civil Parish | Hawksworth, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Orston, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Shelton, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Sibthorpe, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Syerston, Newark |
Civil Parish | Thoroton, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Flawborough, Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Flintham, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Hollow way - part of Longhedge Lane (Syerston). (1)
Longhedge Lane follows a sinuous route from the S bank of the R Trent ... to the River Devon immediately N of Bottesford. It extends approx NW-SE for a total distance of c 11km, and for all of its course is followed by Med parish boundaries. Parish boundaries are also aligned consistently at right angles to the track. At its E end the track also coincides with the county boundary. (Detailed description). Possibly pre-Ro in origin. (2)
Grid ref for NW end.
<1> OS, 1919, 1:2500, County Series 1919 (Map). SNT1028.
Other Refs: 35/13
<2> TPAT, 1992, Archaeology of the Fosse Way - Implications of the proposed dualling of the A46 between Newark and Widmerpool, pp 93-4 (Published document). SNT1357.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Mar 24 2023 11:17AM