Monument record M4459 - Settlement at Flint Hill, Elkesley

Summary

SETTLEMENT? (Roman)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 67327 76202 (1251m by 698m)
Map sheet SK67NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Elkesley, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

One double ditched enclosure with entrance to E. Adjoined to this are other single ditched enclosures and linear cropmarks. Similar complexes in field immediately to W (adjoining Ashmore Plantation) and N (adjoining Tea Table Plantation). (1) (2) (3) (4)
Cropmarks at Flint Hill of at least 20 subrectangular enclosures, associated with brickwork plan fields probably of Ro date. The most prominent enclosure is double ditched, 0.12Ha in area, situated on top of the hill. Excavation trench in 1976, a bank was between the ditches. (4)
Nearby enclosures are from 0.1Ha to 0.35Ha in area. Lower down the hill to the N, a number of enclosures from 400 sqm to 0.5Ha cover an area of around 3.5Ha. At SK 673762 is an irregular curvilinear enclosure. Near it is a circle 10.0m in diameter. (5)
Morph: 87.1.8-13 (including Unknown Prehistoric Enclosures & 87.1.9, 87.1.13 Unknown Prehistoric Farmstead), also part of 87.1.1 Unknown Prehistoric Field System. Group: Unknown Prehistoric Settlement. Also 87.17.1 Unknown Prehistoric Enclosure, 87.17.2 Unknown Prehistoric Pit Cluster, 87.27.1 Unknown Prehistoric Enclosure (NGR wrong?) (6)
See L 8714 - Ro pottery, L 4460 - cropmarks to E, L 4461 - SW, L 4462 - SE, L 4463 - N. See SMR map.


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

DNR 756/30

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

DNR 756/28

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

DNR 756/27

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

DNR 760/23

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

DNR 1539/10

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

DNR 760/30

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

DNR SF759/5

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

DNR 1014/26

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

CCX 3209/4A

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

CCX 3209/6A

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

CCX 3209/3A

<1> Riley DN, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1194.

Other Refs: 852/22-35, 756/27, 767/33, 1539/5,7

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

Other Refs: 864/57, 759/006, 1014/24,28,29,32,33

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

Other Refs: 1099/28,29,30, 1278/17

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

Other Refs: 229,230

<5> Riley DN, 1980, Early Landscapes from the Air, map 27 (Published document). SNT1197.

<6> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (17)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
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  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Riley DN. Air photos.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Riley DN. Air photos.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Riley DN. Air photos.
  • <4> Aerial photograph: Doncaster Museum. Air photos.
  • <5> Published document: Riley DN. 1980. Early Landscapes from the Air. map 27 .
  • <6> Unknown: RCHME. National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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