Monument record MDR7692 - Circular and linear cropmarks, Willington
Type and Period (2)
- BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A circular feature (possibly a barrow) and an adjacent linear cropmark have been identified on an aerial photograph. (1, 2)
Cropmarks plotted at a scale of 1:10000. (3)
The cropmarks were also identified during an aerial photographic mapping survey that was carried out in 2009/10. The circular feature was interpreted as a later prehistoric barrow and the linear features as Iron Age/Roman field boundaries. (4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR18564 Index: TPAT. 2016.
- <2> SDR18565 Aerial Photograph: NMR: Pickering, J.: 2828/ 1,2.
- <3> SDR1127 Archive: Whiteley, S. 1989. Aerial Photographic Transcripton Project.
- <4> SDR21002 Digital data: Archaeological Research Services (ARS) Ltd. 2009/2010. Aerial Photographic Mapping Survey carried out as part of an Aggregates Resource Project.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2880 2799 (134m by 94m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILLINGTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2015 3:38PM