Monument record MDR4366 - Cropmark 100m west of Merry Bower Farm, Twyford and Stenson
Type and Period (4)
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Neolithic to Roman - 4000 BC to 409 AD)
- LINEAR FEATURE (Unknown date)
- PIT ALIGNMENT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- DITCH (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Three sides of a rectangular enclosure are identifiable on aerial photographs, the southern boundary possibly truncated by, or running parallel and just inside Arleston Lane. Other linear features may also be visible in the field. (1-2)
The cropmarks have been plotted on a map overlay at a scale of 1:10,000. (3)
The later prehistoric/Roman rectilinear enclosure was identified during an aerial photographic mapping survey that was carried out in 2009/10, along with a later prehistoric pit alignment and ditch cropmarks of uncertain date. (4)
Sources/Archives (3)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 33398 29349 (273m by 281m) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | TWYFORD AND STENSON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 30 2016 4:28PM