Element record L7576 - Earthworks on south side of village, Upper Broughton

Summary

LYNCHET (Unknown); RIDGE AND FURROW (Unknown); TRACKWAY (Unknown); TERRACED GROUND (Unknown); POND (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 68229 25940 (164m by 219m)
Map sheet SK62NE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Upper Broughton, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (5)

Full Description

Central pond with a waterlogged track or silted up stream, running downhill to a second pond in the next field to the south. Poorly preserved east/west ridge and furrow to the south. Large, rectangular platform, about 30x15m and up to 1m high, in the NE quadrant, meeting the pond at its SW corner. Large lynchet-like bank (NE-SW) against the north field boundary. Split level terrace in the small plot on the south side of Bottom Green. (1)


Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.

6 colour print, 7/26-31 (negs F22/1,2), SMR

<1> TPAT, 1995, Village Earthwork Survey II (Published document). SNT1360.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Ground photograph: Data Held: Ground Photograph.
  • <1> Published document: TPAT. 1995. Village Earthwork Survey II.

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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