Site of Poyntz's Redoubt, a Parliamentarian battery near Sand Farm. A small rectangular battery containing 2 cannon. (1)
The indicated site is now well mown undulating open parkland with no surface traces of the redoubt. The topographical situation is commanding with an open vista to the N and NW. The battery would command the River Devon and the main Nottm-Newark line of march. (2)

Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

(1), Arch Office

<1> RCHM, 1964, Newark on Trent - The Civil War Siegeworks, p 36, map p 109 (Published document). SNT1176.

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.