Monument record MDR4398 - Cropmark, north side of the Trent, Swarkestone
Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
At SK 383276 (Swarkestone), cropmarks of a small square enclosure are visible. An aerial photograph provides an oblique view of the enclosure. Faint marks of other features, possibly rings, are also visible. (1-3)
Probable cropmark enclosure of unknown date seen as an incomplete rectangular enclosure, 18m by 15m, defined by a ditch, with four sides visible. Mapped using good quality aerial photographs. This is the same enclosure described by authority 1, but more accurately located at SK 3828 2761. (4)
The cropmark has been plotted on a map overlay at a scale of 1:10,000. (5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR15747 Index: TPAT. 2086. 2086.
- <2> SDR1463 Aerial Photograph: 1967. APs (OS 67/014 084-5 1.4.67).
- <3> SDR17830 Aerial Photograph: Pickering, J (National Monuments Record, English Heritage). Aerial photograph 3827/1, 2; (JP 39/7A, 8A).
- <4> SDR17848 Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Survey: 922881. 922881. p927.
- <5> SDR1127 Archive: Whiteley, S. 1989. Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 3828 2762 (49m by 43m) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | SWARKESTONE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 24 2010 3:50PM