Monument record M4423 - Roman Settlement near Menagerie Wood, Worksop

Summary

SETTLEMENT (Roman)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 57648 78395 (507m by 472m)
Map sheet SK57NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Worksop, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small enclosure cluster, comprising one unit of 0.3Ha and 3 small enclosures which cover 0.3Ha in total. (1)
Cropmark complex - parallel ? field boundaries and small enclosures. (2) (3) (4)
Small part of enclosure excavated in advance of road building, finds of C2- C4. Structural elements and rubbish filled pits. Sheep rearing in the vicinity suggested. Fieldwalking over rest of cropmarks (not destroyed by road) produced 5 grey ware sherds - high potential suggested. (5)
See L8710, L4422 for adjacent cropmarks.
See SMR map.


Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

CCX 3209/23A

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

CCX 3209/22A

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

CCX 3209/29A

<1> Riley DN, 1980, Early Landscapes from the Air, p 134, map 28 (Published document). SNT1197.

<2> Riley DN, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1194.

Other Refs: 1563/13,15,18,20 (can't find in NLAP cat)

<3> Riley DN, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1194.

Other Refs: 1086/23 (NLAP SK 5778/11)

<4> Doncaster Museum, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT644.

Other Refs: 1/2

<5> Thoroton Society, 1988, TTS, pp 22-33 (Published document). SNT399.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Published document: Riley DN. 1980. Early Landscapes from the Air. p 134, map 28.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Riley DN. Air photos.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Riley DN. Air photos.
  • <4> Aerial photograph: Doncaster Museum. Air photos.
  • <5> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1988. TTS. 92. pp 22-33.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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