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Summary

Clearly defined platform cut into north-west facing slope, approximately 3.5m by 2.5m. Maximum depth 1.5m. Defined on the northern side by earth bank with stone facing; similarly the platform is revetted by drystone packing on its front face. A clearly defined path leads south from the platform, joining that marked on the Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• PLATFORM (Constructed, XVIII to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD? (Between) to 1950 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), EW26 (Report - Survey). SDV360518.

SX 63195894 Platform. Clearly defined platform cut into north-west facing slope, approximately 3.5m by 2.5m. Maximum depth 1.5m. Defined on the northern side by earth bank with stone facing; similarly the platform is revetted by drystone packing on its front face. A clearly defined path leads south from the platform, joining that marked on the Ordnance Survey map.

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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