Element record L4871 - Bank at Toad Holes Wood, Blyth

Summary

DITCH (Unknown); BANK (EARTHWORK) (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference SK 61599 88199 (point)
Map sheet SK68NW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Blyth, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

An entrenchment is on the W side of Toad Holes Wood, not quite a mile to the NW of the village. Listed under "unclassified earthworks". (1)
Bank 5m wide, 70cm high with a shallow ditch on each side at the edge of Toad Holes Wood. (2) (3)
This feature is a floodbank maintained by the Whitewater drainage board. It is not an antiquity. (4)


<1> VCH, 1906, Notts, p 312 (Published document). SNT1383.

<2> OS, 1923, 1:2500, County Series 1923 (Map). SNT1032.

Other Refs: 5/13

<3> TVARC, 1980, Gazetteer, p 16 (Published document). SNT401.

<4> Wardale CF, 1959, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1394.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Published document: VCH. 1906. Notts. 1. p 312.
  • <2> Map: OS. 1923. 1:2500, County Series 1923.
  • <3> Published document: TVARC. 1980. Gazetteer. p 16 .
  • <4> Personal comment: Wardale CF. 1959. Pers Comm.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (4)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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