Element record MNT27236 - Possible prehistoric fire pit

Summary

Recovered from trench 13 during trial trenching. Pit contained one fill of oak charcoal. This would need carbon dating to confirm.

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Grid reference SK 63397 92069 (point)
Map sheet SK69SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Harworth, Bassetlaw

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Full Description

Pit was found approximately 2m north of (likely) modern drainage gully. It is not clear how or if this pit is related to greater system.


<1> S. Golby, 2019, Land off Essex Road, Bircotes, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Evaluation, p. 6 (Unpublished document). SNT5175.

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  • <1> Unpublished document: S. Golby. 2019. Land off Essex Road, Bircotes, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Evaluation. p. 6.

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2020 3:48PM

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