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Monument record MDR7359 - Earthwork features, Swarkestone Stop, Swarkestone

Type and Period (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A cropmark linear feature of unknown date was seen on a good quality aerial photograph as two parallel ditches, 80m in length. It was centred at SK 3680 2915. Additional NGR's: SK 3694 2918. (1) A linear earthwork and ridge and furrow was noted in the field to the north of Swarkestone Junction. Features were plotted on a map overlay at a scale of 1:10,000. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Project: 931707. 931707. p1043-4.
  • <2> Archive: Whiteley, S. 1989. Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 36876 29174 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish SWARKESTONE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2018 3:18PM

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