Element record MNT27829 - Butt of a firing range

Summary

Related to WWI training camp

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 59580 62356 (47m by 104m)
Map sheet SK56SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Edwinstowe, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The butt of a pistol range cut into a naturally steep slope on the east side of the dismantled railway line. The feature was oriented north to south with five partitions still visible as low bank and ditch earthwork extending to the west. This small arms range was transected by an ac- 􀀬ve trackway with some soil erosion visible on the steep slope to the east. (1)


<1> Chris Casswell, 2022, Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report, p. 8 (Unpublished document). SNT5320.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Chris Casswell. 2022. Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report. p. 8.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 1 2022 12:39PM

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