Element record MNT27133 - Linear anomalies and potential stone causeway.

Summary

A geophysical survey of 6ha of land revealed some potential archaeological features relating to medieval usage of the land. These are; - Several parallel linear anomalies aligned north east to south west could represent medieval cultivation -A linear anomaly of potential archaeological significance was identified, the report suggests that this could be a bank or stone causeway but does not suggest a date. -A positive linear anomaly, aligned from north to south and located in the west side of the area, may indicate the presence of a ditch

Location

Grid reference SK 52492 44058 (point)
Map sheet SK54SW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Nuthall, Broxtowe

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Full Description

A geophysical survey of 6ha of land revealed some potential archaeological features relating to medieval usage of the land. These are;

- Several parallel linear anomalies aligned north east to south west could represent medieval cultivation

-A linear anomaly of potential archaeological significance was identified, the report suggests that this could be a bank or stone causeway but does not suggest a date.

-A positive linear anomaly, aligned from north to south and located in the west side of the area, may indicate the presence of a ditch


<1> Northamptonshire Archaeology, Archaeological geophysical survey of land adjacent to Hempshill Hall, Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire (Unpublished document). SNT5033.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Northamptonshire Archaeology. Archaeological geophysical survey of land adjacent to Hempshill Hall, Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2018 1:29PM

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