Element record MNT27212 - Romano-British clay extraction pit

Summary

During the test trench evaluation in 2002, a clay extraction pit was uncovered in trenches 2 and 3 (likely the same pit).

Location

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District Newark
Civil Parish Southwell, Newark

Map

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The pit extended beyond the limits of both trench 2 and 3, is 0.38m deep, and has a flat base. The basal fill contained Romano-British material. The resesarchers conclude that the clay extraction pit is related to Romano-British building activity.


John Samuels Archaeological Consultants, 2002, Report on Archaeological Evaluation at the Minster School, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, p. 18 (Unpublished document). SNT5161.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: John Samuels Archaeological Consultants. 2002. Report on Archaeological Evaluation at the Minster School, Southwell, Nottinghamshire. p. 18.

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Mar 10 2020 4:14PM

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