L7298 - Possible mining remains, Kirkby in Ashfield - Nottinghamshire Historic Environment Record

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Element record L7298 - Possible mining remains, Kirkby in Ashfield

Summary

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

Location

Grid reference	SK 52099 56099 (point)
Map sheet	SK55NW
District	Ashfield
Civil Parish	Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield

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Full Description

Very "spread" light toned mounds, which may be the remains of bell pits. 2 features, greater than 30m in diameter. (1)

<1> Cox C, 1997, Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs, p 149 (Unpublished document). SNT2296.

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

Other Refs: 4/660

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SNT2296 Unpublished document: Cox C. 1997. Early Coal Mining in West Notts - Evidence from Vertical Aerial Photographs. p 149.
<2> SNT2298 Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1968. Vertical 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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