Element record MNT27175 - Romano-British Ditch, King John's Palace, Clipstone

Summary

RB Ditch uncovered during Time Team's excavation at KJP. Could correspond to Rahtz's ditch 32.

Location

Grid reference SK 60344 64755 (point)
Map sheet SK66SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Clipstone, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Trench 1. Possible ditch or pit located in the northern part of the trench. Large conjoining pottery fragments and charcoal suggest nearby occupation. (1).
This feature could correspond to Rahtz's ditch 32 which contained exclusively Roman pottery, described in TTS 1960. (2)


<1> Wessex Archæology, 2011, King John's Palace, Clipstone, Nottinghamshire. Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results. (Unpublished document). SNT5098.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1960, TTS, p29 (Published document). SNT374.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archæology. 2011. King John's Palace, Clipstone, Nottinghamshire. Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results..
  • <2> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1960. TTS. 64. p29.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 25 2019 10:07AM

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