Element record L7049 - Possible bell pit, Mansfield

Summary

BELL PIT (Post Medieval to Mid-20th Century); MOUND (Post Medieval to Mid-20th Century)

Location

Grid reference SK 50160 62209 (point)
Map sheet SK56SW
District Mansfield
Civil Parish Mansfield, Mansfield

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Possible mound, underlying the modern boundaries. Dark tone and shape may indicate a bell pit. Vestigial in 1947. (1)


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 123 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

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

Other Refs: CPE/UK/2009/2354

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 123.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: RAF. undated. Air Photos.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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