Monument record M18277 - Possible Medieval Settlement, Radcliffe on Trent
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 64510 38850 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK63NW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Radcliffe on Trent, Rushcliffe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Mound lying some 200yds S by E of Lamcote Farm, excavated in summer 1951. The mound is 90ft in diameter and 6-8ft high . There are several smaller tumps to the W of the mound and in the field on the S is high rig and furrow. Excavation produced Med finds. Identified as a motte and bailey and Med "huts". (1)
Levelled and built over. No finds made when adjoining field ploughed. (3)
There appears to be no evidence to support the conclusion that the mound is part of a motte and bailey. (4)
<1> Thoroton Society, 1951, TTS, pp 23-5 (Published document). SNT365.
<2> Houldsworth HO, 1953, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT808.
<3> Seaman BH, 1960, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1243.
<4> Newsome SE, 2000, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1452.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM