Element record L5603 - Rectangular enclosure, Colston Bassett

Summary

RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 70244 33958 (111m by 83m)
Map sheet SK73SW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Colston Bassett, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cropmarks of rectangular enclosure; possibly IA to Ro. (1)
Situate in a high topographical position with open aspect. Perambulation produced neither finds nor surface indication of the features with are probably simple stock enclosures of an unknown period; they are certainly divorced from the major IA/Ro complex in this county which runs some miles to the W through the Trent gravels. (2)
Morph: 227.1.1 unknown prehistoric enclosure. (3)
Position only on map. See L 5604 for nearby cropmark.


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

2 BW print, JAP 259/7,8, SMR

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

Other Refs: 259/7,8 (NLAP SK 7034/1,2)

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

<3> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (4)

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