Element record L1693 - T-shaped pond, Car Colston
Summary
GARDEN (Post Medieval); MOUND (Post Medieval); POND (Post Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 72313 43283 (102m by 82m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK74SW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Car Colston, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
The T-shaped pond, known as the Hammer Pond from its shape, was dug out (probably as part of landscaping, by Robert Thoroton) and the spoil used to make 2 artificial mounds with specimen trees planted on top of each. (1)
Pond and mounds shown. (2)
SK 7231 4329 and SK 7234 4325. Tree mounds of spoil from adjacent pond. (3)
See M1726 for site of Thoroton's house, L7769 for field system.
<1> Thoroton Society, 1970, TTS, p 67 (Published document). SNT383.
<2> OS, 1914, 1:2500, County Series 1914 (Map). SNT1023.
Other Refs: 39/12
<3> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.
<4> Thoroton Society, 1977, TTS, p 30, note 27 (Published document). SNT390.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
