Element record MNT28305 - Boundary ditch near A617, Kelham

Summary

Post-medieval/modern boundary ditch discovered during a watching brief

Location

Grid reference SK 4774e 3553e (point)
Map sheet SK43NE
District Newark
Civil Parish Kelham, Newark

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A large ditch denoting the parish boundary between Kelham and Averham was excavated. A 20th-century brick path possibly representing a garden feature associated with Kelham Hall was also uncovered.

Unstratified and residual Neolithic worked flints were recovered. The 16 small fragments of bone from the upper fill of ditch were unidentifiable.


Ashley Tuck, Andrew Reid, Martina Tenzer and Martyn Cooper, 2017, River Trent Crossing Nottinghamshire. Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Unpublished document). SNT5671.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Ashley Tuck, Andrew Reid, Martina Tenzer and Martyn Cooper. 2017. River Trent Crossing Nottinghamshire. Archaeological Watching Brief Report.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 4 2024 12:22PM

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