Element record MNT28962 - Earthworks at West Leake Hills

Summary

Two circuits of circular banks and ditches visible in LiDAR.

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 53104 28055 (169m by 145m)
Map sheet SK52NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish West Leake, Rushcliffe

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Two 16-20m wide banks on NE side which are 30m apart and intervening ditch. Banks are 40-50cm high and cover an area of roughly 1.7 acres.


Dr. Wayne Kirk, 2026, West Leake Possible Hill Fort or Enclosure (Unpublished document). SNT6072.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Dr. Wayne Kirk. 2026. West Leake Possible Hill Fort or Enclosure.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 22 2026 4:28PM

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