Monument record M8596 - POSSIBLE HENGE AT NORMANTON ON TRENT

Summary

HENGE? (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 80325 68769 (286m by 256m)
Map sheet SK86NW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Normanton on Trent, Bassetlaw

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Full Description

A largish ring ditch with some less distinct features nearby. Also some long, straightish ditches in the field on the other side of the road. (1)
Long "D" shaped enclosure to E. (2)
AP taken in 1995 shows circle clearly - large, with one entrance, could be a henge. (3)
Map of old enclosures, 1802, shows field boundary respecting this feature - ie could have existed as an earthwork until field pattern laid out. (4)
Morph: 183.19.1 enclosure. (5)
See L8595 for adjacent cropmarks, L4176 (76 NE) for further cropmarks and cross refs.


Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

CCL 1995

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

FXH 14148/4

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

FXH 14148/5

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

JAP 1185/24

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

FXH 14156/1

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

FXH 14148/6

Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

FXH 14148/7

<1> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 1185/24,25 (NLAP SK 8068/8,9)

<2> Hartley RF, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT755.

Other Refs: 14156/1, 14148/4-7 (NLAP SK 8068/74-77)

<3> Cole C, 1995, Air Photo (Aerial photograph). SNT569.

Other Refs: no ref

<4> Brown J, 1802, Normanton (Map). SNT529.

Other Refs: NA EA 101/1

<5> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Hartley RF. Air photos.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Cole C. 1995. Air Photo.
  • <4> Map: Brown J. 1802. Normanton.
  • <5> Unknown: RCHME. National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data.

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  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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