Record Details
HER Number: | 04774 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Wincobank Wood Post-Medieval Sites, Sheffield |
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Summary
A total of 19 sites of Post-Medieval date were recorded during level 2 and 3 surveys of Wincobank Wood between December 2000 and July 2001.
Grid Reference: | SK 376 908 |
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Map Sheet: | SK39SE |
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Parish: | SHEFFIELD UNPARISHED AREA, Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
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Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Monument Type(s):
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- HOLLOW (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- PLATFORM (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD?)
- BOUNDARY BANK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HOLLOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD?)
- PLATFORM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TRACKWAY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD?)
Associated Finds:
NoneProtected Status:
- Scheduled Monument 1017615: Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and WWII anti-aircraft gun emplacement
Full Description
<1> A total of 19 sites of Post-Medieval date were recorded during level 2 and 3 surveys of Wincobank Wood between December 2000 and July 2001. The wood contains a sheduled Iron Age hillfort (PIN 650). Level 2 survey work identified post-medieval prospection pits, banks, trackway, hollows and quarries and modern allotments and a greenhouse building. The Iron Age hillfort and the post-medieval prospection pits were subject to detailed (level 3) survey [Further Information].
<1> Northern Archaeological Associates, 2001, Fuelling A Revolution: The Woods that Founded the Steel Country, p. 65-70 (Grey Literature Report). SSY378.
Sources and further reading
<1> | SSY378 - Grey Literature Report: Northern Archaeological Associates. 2001. Fuelling A Revolution: The Woods that Founded the Steel Country. Pouncett, J.. p. 65-70. |
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