Oval earthwork on Burgage Hill (above grid ref). Also described as "on a hill to the NE of the River Greet and N of the town of Southwell". The plan was published by Dickinson. The S end was destroyed when making a sewer. Nothing now remains. (1) (2)
A shallow ditch visible at SK 707539 (L3343) which could be part of the E defences. (3)
No remains of an oval earthwork could be found on Burgage Hill. The ditch of (3) and "earthwork" on (4) both refer to an old road of no archaeological interest. (5)

<1> VCH, 1906, Notts, p 304 (Published document). SNT1383.

<2> Dickinson W, 1801, Antiquities historical, architectural, chorological, and itinerary, in Notts, pp 102-3 (Published document). SNT612.

<3> OS, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT983.

Other Refs: 67/208 152-3

<4> OS, 1967, 25in 1967 (Map). SNT1053.

<5> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.