NHER 29501 (Monument record) - Undated enclosures and medieval and post medieval pottery find, Oldyards Meadow

February 1993. Visit in NLA earthworks survey fieldwork.
Broad linear ridges up to 1.0m high forming an irregular but joined
platform area.
1946 RAF air photograph (S1) shows near rectangular enclosure in arable land to north abutting these features.
B. Cushion (NLA), 12 February 1993.

October 1996. Earthwork Survey.
Survey at 1:1000. Site extended to west and south.
Pottery on adjacent arable land noted below.
North of earthworks:
One base and one body sherd of medieval unglazed, one medieval glazed, two late medieval/Transitional, one post medieval stoneware, one straw-marked medieval brick and one fragment of lava quern.
Southeast of earthworks:
One medieval glazed, three medieval unglazed, one straw-marked medieval brick fragment.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
See report (S2) for further details and copy of plan (S3). The results of this survey are also summarised in (S4).
B. Cushion (NLA), October 1996.

February 2003.
Earthworks in good pasture. Grazed by cattle in the summer months. A few shallow tracks of 4 by 4 vehicles crossing the site. This due to extraction of wood and replanting in adjacent area.
H. Paterson (A&E), February 2003.

Management Statement (S5) signed 16 April 2003.
Copy in office file.
H. Paterson (A&E), 7 May 2003.

Before 9 March 2012. Metal-detecting.
Groat of Henry VIII.
A. Rogerson (HES), 8 June 2012.