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Summary

Linear feature running north-south through large field, consisting of a low bank 0.4 metres high, 1.0 - 1.5 metres wide and shallow ditch. Recorded in 1996 woodland survey.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FIELD BOUNDARY (Constructed, Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Berry, N. + Simmonds, T., 1996, An Archaeological Survey of Boro Wood (SX7571), Erme Wood (SX6357), Wistmans Wood (SX6177) and Newpark Waste (SX5961), 36-7, NW46 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.

SX5935 6169 - Linear wall/earthwork.
Linear bank / ditch / wall running approximately north-south through large field south-east of Parkland. Northern part consists of a low bank 0.4 metres high, 1.0 - 1.5 metres wide and shallow ditch running through boggy moorland vegetation. In dense rhododendron in southern part of field. Continues downhill as visible stone wall and abuts existing southern wall of field. Probably prehistoric.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7444 - Survey of Newpark Waste and Boro, Erme and Wistmans Woods

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