Monument record MYO3592 - Miiltary Training Site with Slit trenches
Summary
The earthworks of a military training site (specifically an infantry redoubt) were seen on air photographs. The redoubt is situated within the military training area on Strensall Common. It is polygonal in shape, defined by two ditches, and considered to be a fairly recent construction. Monarch 1183473
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 6514 6133 (77m by 58m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE66SE |
| Civil Parish | Strensall, City of York, North Yorkshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMR Information:
The earthworks of a military training site (specifically an infantry redoubt) were seen on air photographs. The redoubt is situated within the military training area on Strensall Common. It is polygonal in shape, 40m wide internally, centred at SE 6515 6133. It is defined by two ditches, and considered to be a fairly recent construction.
(1)
1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number CRA (AJC 325/19) 27-FEB-1993
Related event: part of the RCHME/English Heritage Vale of York project. It forms part of the National Mapping Programme (NMP) and was undertaken by the Aerial Survey
section in the York office. 1998-2000.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 8 2019 12:00PM