Element record L3058 - CROPMARK COMPLEX AT ROLLESTON

Summary

ENCLOSURE (Unknown); LINEAR FEATURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 74835 53371 (342m by 331m)
Map sheet SK75SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Rolleston, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

2 enclosures with linear feature to S. Pickering '70 only shows one of the rectangular enclosures. One side has a thick ditch. The area is much disturbed and there is a possibility of more enclosures. Reverse cropmarks. (1) (2)
Now falls under lush meadow; no surface finds were made during perambulation. Topographically the site has an open aspect and is situated some 15m above sea level and immediately above the Trent gravel terraces. Probably a small Ro farm, many of which occur in this area. (3)
Morph: 198.2.1 enclosure, 198.2.2 enclosure, 198.2.3 field boundary. (4)
See L3002 (SK 75 SE) for nearby cropmarks.


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

3 BW prints, JAP 40/76, 325/28, 1179/31

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

Other Refs: 40/76, 242/34,35, 325/28 (NLAP SK 7453/1,3,4,5)

<2> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 9/7,8, 243/2A, 1179/31 (NLAP SK 7553/1-3,5)

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

<4> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <3> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.
  • <4> 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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