Monument record M5259 - Beacon Hill - Beacon
Summary
BEACON? (Post Medieval) Possible site of a beacon.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 51300 48899 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK54NW |
| District | Ashfield |
| Civil Parish | Hucknall, Ashfield |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Beacon Hill . (1)
Not on (2).
"Ye Beacon", 1590 map. (3)
Ashfield is the highest part of the county, rising to 195m. above MSL (Beacon Hill is 146m.+). (4)
Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.
<1> OS, 1967, 6in 1967 (Map). SNT1073.
<2> OS, 1887, 6in 1887 (Map). SNT1059.
<3> Gover, Mawer & Stenton, 1940, Place Names of Nottinghamshire, p 119 (Published document). SNT670.
<4> NIAS, March 1984, NIAS Journal, p.7 (Serial). SNT2640.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SNT5271 Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
- <1> SNT1073 Map: OS. 1967. 6in 1967.
- <2> SNT1059 Map: OS. 1887. 6in 1887.
- <3> SNT670 Published document: Gover, Mawer & Stenton. 1940. Place Names of Nottinghamshire. EPNS. p 119.
- <4> SNT2640 Serial: NIAS. March 1984. NIAS Journal. 9. p.7.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2026 4:52PM