Source/Archive record SDR24837 - Land at Lower Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire: Archaeological Evaluation

Title	Land at Lower Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire: Archaeological Evaluation
Author/Originator	Wolf, A and J Heitor (Cotswold Archaeology)
Date/Year	2023

Abstract/Summary

Report on an evaluation comprised of the excavation of 14 trial trenches carried out in 2022 in advance of a proposed residential development. Ridge and furrow, described as of posible medieval date was recorded, in addition to a ditch corresponding to a medieval field boundary. Post medieval mining activity was also recorded.

Description

Pdf copy.

Location

Derbyshire County Council HER Doc. No. 2720

Referenced Monuments (3)

MDR24085 Mining Pits, Off Lower Somercotes, Somercotes (Site)
MDR24086 Possible Building, Off Lower Somercotes, Somercotes (Site)
MDR24084 Ridge and Furrow, and Field Boundaries, Off Lower Somercotes, Somercotes (Landscape)

Referenced Events (1)

EDR5270

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2024 3:10PM

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