Possibly jet working (RT56), Roseberry Common

Record ID:  34743 / MNA193617
Record type:  Monument
Protected Status: None Recorded
NT Property:  Roseberry Common; North
Civil Parish:  Guisborough; Redcar and Cleveland
Grid Reference:  NZ 5820 1276
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Summary

Three pits of irregular sizes

Identification Images (0)

Monument Types

  • JET WORKINGS (19th C - 1801 AD? to 1900 AD)

Description

34743 RT56 Roseberry Common Earthwork complex
NZ 58211 12749 (w), NZ 58203 12760 ©
Three pits, each with a U-shaped profile, with the most westerly of the group being significantly smaller, and three further pits situated to the north. The pits are on average 3 m in diameter and poorly defined – not visible on air photographs.
8m dia. X 2m deep
Possibly 19th century jet working
Bracken
Root action
Stable
Good
Low
3-030, 3-031, 3-032
Detailed survey

References

  • SNA66197 - Report: Blaise Vyner. 2010. Roseberry Topping An Archaeological Survey of National Trust Woodland, Common and Moor.

Designations

None Recorded

Other Statuses and References

None Recorded

Associated Events

  • ENA7333 - Archaeological Intervention, Archaeological Survey Roseberry Topping

Associated Finds

None Recorded

Related Records

None Recorded