Element record L9859 - CROPMARK ENCLOSURES AT THORPE

Summary

TRACKWAY (Unknown); ENCLOSURE (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference SK 75840 50199 (point)
Map sheet SK75SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Thorpe, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Linear features - ? small enclosure. (1)
Crawford suggests posting station. (2)
Two small rectilinear ditched enclosures may be observed to the immediate S of Ad Pontem. The westermost enclosure preserves a possible entrance gap on one side, while the other contains two linear gullies. (3)
Morph: 191.1.2 Enclosure, 191.1.3 Trackway. (4)
See M3012 for Roman town, L8381,8383, 9857-8, 9860-1 for associated cropmarks and L8384 for find.


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

Other Refs: 12/7A,8A, 330/23A-27A (NLAP SK 7750/1,2,11-15)

<2> Crawford OGS, OS Index, p 59, 7611 (Published document). SNT593.

Other Refs: vol 69

<3> TPAT, 1992, Archaeology of the Fosse Way - Implications of the proposed dualling of the A46 between Newark and Widmerpool, p 95 (Published document). SNT1357.

<4> RCHME, National Mapping Programme, Notts - Morph Data (Unknown). SNT1470.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Pickering J. Air photos.
  • <2> Published document: Crawford OGS. OS Index. p 59, 7611.
  • <3> Published document: TPAT. 1992. Archaeology of the Fosse Way - Implications of the proposed dualling of the A46 between Newark and Widmerpool. 2. p 95.
  • <4> 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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