Monument record MDR14973 - Medieval water management earthworks, Oakes Park
Type and Period (2)
- DAM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WATERCOURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of earthern built dam, located in wooded area on the course of a minor tributary, which may be connected with medieval industry. A section of boxed watercourse is exposed downstream indicative of medieval activity. Appears to have been constructed to allow strock-grazing or access between fields. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR22746 Unpublished document: McCarthy, A (SCEEM). 1995. Historic landscape survey and management plan for Oakes Park.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3714 8136 (327m by 193m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ECKINGTON, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3616
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Record last edited
Jan 27 2015 11:53AM