Element record L1530 - Linear features, Orston

Summary

LINEAR FEATURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 78091 40603 (596m by 551m)
Map sheet SK74SE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Orston, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Extensive cropmarks E of Orston: 4 dark linear features overlying grid of rectangular enclosures and several dark rectangles. Also a pair of parallel features running in from the S. Probably mostly natural, some ridge and furrow. (1) (2)
Fieldwalked 18/02/1980. No finds relating to cropmarks. Likely to be geological. (3) (4)
See also L1531, L1532 - similar cropmarks in this area.


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

2 colour slides (and dups), PC NT18,19, SMR

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

4 BW print, Pickering J, 257/28A, 53/22A, 9521/26,27, SMR

<1> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 5322A,23A, 9521/26,27, 9599/1069, 1177/20, 1426/5, 9521/35 (NLAP SK 7740/1-4, 7840/1,2, 7841/5, 7842/1)

<2> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 62/30/25A,26A, 257/28A

<3> Hills MH, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT771.

<4> VOB Survey (Record Card) (Unpublished document). SNT402.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <3> Personal comment: Hills MH. Pers Comm.
  • <4> Unpublished document: VOB Survey (Record Card).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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