Element record L7289 - Possible mining remains, Chilwell

Summary

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

Location

Grid reference SK 50100 36100 (point)
Map sheet SK53NW
District Broxtowe
Locality Chilwell
Civil Parish Beeston, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Very faint mounds, possibly bell pits, attested by pattern rather than definite individual form. 3 features, 21-30m in diameter. (1)


<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 139 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

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

Other Refs: 4/680

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 139.
  • <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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