Monument record MDR4183 - Stone clearance heaps and stony lynchet field system, Jarvis Clough, Bamford
Type and Period (3)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- LYNCHET (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 213863. Small stony heaps and a small stony bank, 80 ft long on crest of moor. (1) Centred at SK 21258640 on the crest of a northeast facing hill spur is the remains of a small field system comprising about 5 stone clearance heaps and a well-defined stony positive lynchet marking the northeast corner of a field. No other fields or huts are visible. Delineated on 1:10 560 Record Sheet.(2) Clearance described as possible by J Barnatt after site visit 4-84 after burning. Short straight length of bank and 16 stone heaps identified by Makepeace. J B suggests quarrying holes and outcropping. Bank exists but of unknown date. (3)
Sketch plan (8)
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SDR15448 Index:
- <2> SDR6346 Bibliographic reference:
- <3> SDR12445 Index: OS. SK 28 NW 14. SK 28 NW 14.
- <4> SDR15205 Article in serial: Makepeace, G (Hunter Archaeological Society). 1987. 'An archaeological survey of Bamford and Hathersage Outseats, Derbyshire', Trans. Hunter Arch. Soc.. Volume 14, pp 43-55.
- <5> SDR2769 Bibliographic reference:
- <6> SDR9503 Index: NDAT. 0184. 0184.
- <7> SDR5896 Bibliographic reference: 1.
- <8> SDR19161 Unpublished document: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Parish file. sketch plan: Butcher.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2125 8640 (10m by 10m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAMFORD, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1391
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Record last edited
Apr 17 2015 9:01AM