Element record MNT27838 - Mortar craters or fox holes

Summary

Clipstone WWI training camp

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 61383 61399 (218m by 167m)
Map sheet SK66SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Edwinstowe, Newark

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Full Description

East of the rifle range were a number of large craters up to 2m diameter and 0.6m deep. These large holes in the ground were probably formed as the result of explosions but may have been used as foxholes at a later date.


Chris Casswell, 2022, Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report, p.10 (Unpublished document). SNT5320.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Chris Casswell. 2022. Veiled Landscape Project: Sherwood Pines LiDAR Survey and Ground Truthing Report. p.10.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 1 2022 12:41PM

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