Monument record M8442 - CIVIL WAR REDOUBT AT NEWARK
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 78200 52599 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK75SE |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Newark, Newark |
Map
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Full Description
Parliamentarian redoubt, on the second line of circumvallation, W of the Devon, is now marked solely by a hedge which preserves the line of the W face of a small diamond shaped redoubt at the point where the circumvallation crossed the Fosse Way. (1)
The hedge is extant but there are no surface remains of the redoubt. The area is under rough pasture. The site would command the main line of march Newark-Nottm. Siting centralised to above grid ref. (2)
See M3114 for circumvallation.
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
(1), Arch office
<1> RCHM, 1964, Newark on Trent - The Civil War Siegeworks, pp 39-40 (Published document). SNT1176.
<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM