Element record L8418 - CROPMARK COMPLEX AT FISKERTON CUM MORTON

Summary

ENCLOSURE (Unknown); LINEAR FEATURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 73279 51988 (389m by 286m)
Map sheet SK75SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Fiskerton cum Morton, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

3 adjoining squarish enclosures, the SW one smaller than the others, the NE one having its NE edge extended and a small square enclosure adjacent to this line. 5th small square enclosure at SE end. The 2 large enclosures have internal features, one a small square and one a small circle. (1)
Under high cereal crop; field edges only walked and only normal field debris found. "Rises" evident in the profile of the crop suggest early activity. IA/Ro occupation ? (Reperambulated --/10/1974. The general ground surface is very undulating but there is no surveyable feature evident. Under plough; no finds to aid classification.) (2)
Morph: 199.26.1 enclosure, 199.27.1 enclosure. (3)
See 8414-8417, 8419 for associated cropmarks.


Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.

1 BW print, JAP 40/71

<1> Pickering J, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1148.

Other Refs: 40/71, 242/21, 1180/9 (NLAP SK 7253/1, 7251/8, 7352/6)

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

<3> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Unknown: RCHME. National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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