Element record L7116 - Possible mining remains, Greasley

Summary

MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century); LINEAR FEATURE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference SK 48699 48299 (point)
Map sheet SK44NE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Greasley, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Area of disturbed ground, containing amorphous dark toned areas of soil, (maculae) which are probably shaft heads. Also sinuous linear features, which may be natural (possibly former watercourses), but may also be associated with mining. (1)


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 22 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

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

Other Refs: 3/466

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 22.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1968. Vertical 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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