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Monument record MDR15142 - Earthwork enclosure, Whitwell Wood

Type and Period (1)

  • (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

No dating mater has been recovere from this site, though comparisons have been made to later prehistoric and Romano-British enclosures also in the area. Roughly D-shaped in plan, it appears to have an entrance in the north-eastern and north-western corners. There appears to be no evidence of internal structures. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Knight, D (TPAT). Survey of two earthwork enclosures in Whitwell Wood, Derbyshire.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 5205 7868 (47m by 36m)
Civil Parish WHITWELL, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR3723

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Record last edited

Jun 12 2017 4:34PM

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