L7034 - Bell pits, Stapleford - Nottinghamshire Historic Environment Record

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Element record L7034 - Bell pits, Stapleford

Summary

BELL PIT (Post Medieval to Second World War)

Location

Grid reference	SK 49200 36399 (point)
Map sheet	SK43NE
District	Broxtowe
Civil Parish	Stapleford, Broxtowe

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Type and Period (1)

BELL PIT (P Med - Mod, Post Medieval to Second World War - 1547 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

Light toned mounds, definitely former bell pits. Now under houses. 7 mounds, of various diameters. (1)

<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 10 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<2> RAF, undated, Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1160.

Other Refs: 106/G/UK 639/3092

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SNT2296 Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 10.
<2> SNT1160 Aerial photograph: RAF. undated. Air Photos.

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Survey: Early Coal Mining Survey (ENT739)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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