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Name: | Ditch, possible boundary, King John's Palace |
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HER Number: | MNT27162 |
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Type of record: | Element |
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Summary
Linear defined by magnetometer survey at King John's Palace. Possible boundary ditch.
Monument Types
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1546 AD)
Associated Finds
- SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1546 AD)
Associated Events
- Geophysics at King John's Palace by Wessex
- Evaluation Trenches by Time Team and Wessex at King John's Palace
Full description
Linear feature seen in Area 1 geophysics. Marks the line of an old field boundary seen on first edition OS mapping.
Trench 4. A large nw-se aligned ditch with a single homogeneous fill suggesting a period of rapid backfilling. No indication of a bank. A single sherd of 13th century pottery was recovered. (1)
Possible boundary ditch of King John's Palace.
<1> Wessex Archæology, 2011, King John's Palace, Clipstone, Nottinghamshire. Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results. (Unpublished document). SNT5098.
Related records
M4100 | Part of: Medieval hunting lodge (King John's Palace), Clipstone (Building) |
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