Element record L7054 - Possible mining remains, Mansfield Woodhouse

Summary

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

Location

Grid reference SK 53700 64799 (point)
Map sheet SK56SW
District Mansfield
Civil Parish Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Degraded mounds, probably the remains of former bell pit shaft mounds. 3 features, greater than 30m in diameter. (1)
This is a limestone area and these could be remains of small quarrries. (3)


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 126 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

<2> Fairey Surveys, 1968, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT2298.

Other Refs: 4/652

<3> Baddeley V, 2014, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT2620.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 126.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1968. Vertical Air Photos.
  • <3> Personal comment: Baddeley V. 2014. Pers Comm.

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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