Element record MNT26938 - Romano-British Field System, Steetley
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 55394 79416 (264m by 293m) |
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Map sheet | SK57NE |
District | Bassetlaw |
Civil Parish | Worksop, Bassetlaw |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Gradiometer survey detected linear anomalies which appeared to define an enclosure and boundary ditches of a former field system. (1)
Results of geophysics also shown in SNT4689.
Trial trenches 6 and 7 were intended to target ditches interpreted from the geophysical survey. In trench 6, the ditch was up to 0.29m deep and up to 1.07m wide. In trench 7 the ditch was up to 0.34m deep, 0.92m wide. A well preserved copper alloy brooch was recovered from the backfill. (2)
<1> D. Bunn, 2011, Geophysical Survey, Land at Steetley, Nottinghamshire (Unpublished document). SNT4690.
<2> PCA, 2011, Land to the South of Steetley Lane, Holme Carr Farm, Near Worksop, Nottinghamshire (Unpublished document). SNT4691.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Apr 10 2017 9:47AM