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Thesaurus Term/Concept: POST HOLE

Identifier 70403
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A hole dug to provide a firm base for an upright post, often with stone packing. Use broader monument type where known.

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Instances/Examples (26)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR23012 Ditch, Post Holes and Pits, Breadsall Hilltop, Mansfield Road, Derby (Site)
Monument Type MDR11377 Flints and possible prehistoric round-house, Grey Ditch, Bradwell (Monument)
Monument Type MDR8065 Intersecting ditches and post hole, Watery Lane, Scropton (Site)
Monument Type MDR24031 Iron Age Enclosure, Features, and Possible Field System, Off Worksop Road, Mastin Moor, Staveley (Site)
Monument Type MDR15583 Late Iron Age or Roman Enclosures, Willington Quarry, Egginton (Site)
Monument Type MDR10007 Medieval and post-medieval occupation, west side of Mill Street, Clowne (Monument)
Monument Type MDR23151 Medieval Pits and Postholes, East of Haven House, Brackendale Lane, Bradbourne (Site)
Monument Type MDR7663 Medieval Pottery Scatter and Post Structure, Sheepbridge, Chesterfield (Monument)
Monument Type MDR13275 Mesolithic and Neolithic activity, Waterswallows Lane, Green Fairfield (Monument)
Monument Type MDR23745 Mesolithic or Neolithic Feature and Worked Flint, off Gritstone Road and Farm Lane, Matlock Town (Site)
Monument Type MDR22942 Neolithic Features, Pits and Hearths, Curzon Lodge, B5056, Brassington (Site)
Monument Type MDR12421 Possible medieval/post-medieval building, Monsom Lane, Repton (Monument)
Monument Type MDR23161 Possible Moated Site or Platform, Southwest of Catton Hall, Catton (Site)
Monument Type MDR23055 Possible Roman Buildings and Features, Hanging Banks, Derby Road, Wingerworth (Site)
Monument Type MDR22837 Possible Roman Ditch and Features, West of Derby Road, Aston upon Trent (Site)
Monument Type MDR22989 Post Holes and Flakes, near Blakeley Lodge, Egginton Road, Etwall (Site)
Monument Type MDR22993 Post Medieval Lead Mining Activities, Dove Holes Quarry, Peak Forest (Site)
Monument Type MDR22871 Post Medieval Pits and Posthole, The Spotted Cow, Holbrook (Site)
Monument Type MDR23037 Post-built Structure and 16th to 17th Century Finds, No. 22 Milton Road, Repton (Site)
Monument Type MDR8157 Prehistoric activity and Roman industry, Dove floodplain, Doveridge (Monument)
Monument Type MDR8064 Ring ditch, pit alignments and ditches, south-west of Barrow-upon-Trent (Monument)
Monument Type MDR22981 Roman Enclosed Field System and Undated Pits, off Cranleigh Road, Staveley (Site)
Monument Type MDR5412 Roman remains, Old Vicarage Garden, Chesterfield (Monument)
Monument Type MDR23016 Saxon Structure and Hearths, Dale View Quarry, Lees Road, Stanton (Site)
Monument Type MDR23154 Two Post Holes, West of Padley Chapel, Grindleford (Site)
Monument Type MDR23025 Undated Features and Ditch, Dowlow Quarry, Hartington Upper Quarter (Site)