Element record L5457 - Earth mound, Carlton / Burton Joyce

Summary

MOUND (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference SK 63309 42670 (point)
Map sheet SK64SW
District Gedling
Civil Parish Burton Joyce, Gedling
Civil Parish Gedling, Gedling

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mound. Age and purpose undefined. About size of a small potato clamp. (1)
During excavations of a nearby earthwork (L 1789 ?) the mound was investigated and found to be barren of finds. (2)
A small, low sandy mound situated at SK 6330 4269 in a level pasture roadside field close to a gateway. It could well be dumped material and is not considered to be of archaeological interest. (3)


<1> Houldsworth HO, 1950, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT814.

<2> Nottingham Arch Soc, 1947, Annual Report, p 5 (Serial). SNT941.

<3> Seaman BH, 1975, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1253.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Personal comment: Houldsworth HO. 1950. OS Corr 6in .
  • <2> Serial: Nottingham Arch Soc. 1947. Annual Report. 12. p 5.
  • <3> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1975. Pers Comm.

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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