Element record L4293 - CROPMARK COMPLEX AT BESTHORPE
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 82472 63982 (395m by 738m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK86SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Besthorpe, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Cropmarks in 3 fields. To N, rectangular enclosure with rounded corners (Ro ?) probably either expanded or contracted at 2 sides, and circular feature. At centre, a confused mass of markings. At S 2 circular features. (1)
Only the centre field which contained beet could be perambulated, the other 2 being under corn. (2)
NB (3) gives incorrect grid ref.
Morph: 179.4.1 enclosure, 179.5.1 field boundary, 179.5.2 enclosure, 179.5.3 enclosure, 179.6.1 enclosure, 179.7.1 hut circle. (4)
See L8679 for Ro pottery.
Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.
1 BW print, Pickering J, 252/32A, SMR
<1> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.
Other Refs: 252/32A (NLAP SK 8264/1)
<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.
<3> TVARC, 1980, Gazetteer, p 40 (Published document). SNT401.
<4> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SNT2645 Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
- <1> SNT1148 Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
- <2> SNT1252 Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1974. Pers Comm.
- <3> SNT401 Published document: TVARC. 1980. Gazetteer. p 40 .
- <4> SNT1470 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
