Element record L2982 - PARALLEL LINEAR FEATURES AT KELHAM

Summary

ENCLOSURE (Unknown); LINEAR FEATURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 78202 55515 (540m by 561m)
Map sheet SK75NE
District Newark
Civil Parish Kelham, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Several pairs of parallel linear features, some curving. 2 sets running approx NW-SE at an angle to each other and intersecting at the SE. Circular feature probably not a barrow. (1) (2) (3)
The marks are on level arable land with slight natural undulations. Under corn stubble when visited, no trace of the lines could be seen on the ground and nothing of interest was found. (4)
Morph: 190.2.1 ditch, 190.23.1 ditch. (5)
See L2983- 5 for nearby cropmarks, L3124 for Civil War earthwork here.


Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

3 BW prints, CUCAP AHO 56, ADM 25, JAP 40/78, SMR

<1> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 13897/3A-6A, 40/78, 246/1,2,5, (NLAP SK 7855/1-8)

<2> CUCAP, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT594.

Other Refs: AHO 56, ADM 25

<3> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 1396/36 (NLAP SK 7855/15)

<4> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.

<5> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: CUCAP. Air photos.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <4> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1974. Pers Comm.
  • <5> Unknown: RCHME. National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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