Element record MNT29092 - Bell Pit and Spoil Heap near Bilborough College

Summary

Possible bell pit and associated spoil heap/mounds recorded during several events

Location

Grid reference SK 51520 41460 (point)
Map sheet SK54SW
District Broxtowe
District Nottingham
Civil Parish Strelley, Broxtowe
Civil Parish Bilborough, Nottingham

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A topographic survey was carried out, recording bell pits and associated spoil mounds. Two evaluation trenches excavated across one of the bell pits showed it to be of modern origin. Watching brief recorded a possible bell pit, spreads of spoil and modern features. (1) (2)


Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

<1> D. Lee, 2005, Bilborough College, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Watching Brief, Earthwork Survey and Evaluation (Unpublished document). SNT6328.

<2> D. Lee, 2005, Bilborough College, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Topographic Survey, Interim Report. (Unpublished document). SNT6329.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
  • <1> Unpublished document: D. Lee. 2005. Bilborough College, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Watching Brief, Earthwork Survey and Evaluation.
  • <2> Unpublished document: D. Lee. 2005. Bilborough College, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Archaeological Topographic Survey, Interim Report..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Sep 10 2026 10:24AM

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