Monument record M5188 - Fishpond complex, Kirkby in Ashfield

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FISHPOND (Medieval to Post Medieval); DAM (Medieval to Post Medieval)

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Grid reference Centred SK 49245 55806 (89m by 180m)
Map sheet SK45NE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield

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The fishpond complex consists of 4 major interconnected ponds and sluices; all are overgrown, silted, and hold seasonal water. They achieve a max depth of 2.7m and appear early in construction. They are probably later (than the castle). (1)
See M2415 for Castle Hill, M5187 for ? battery.


<1> Colquhoun FD, 1975, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT583.

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  • <1> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1975. Pers Comm.

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Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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