Epperstone Pinfold, Nottinghamshire. UK
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N 53° 01.742 W 001° 01.562
30U E 632377 N 5877322
The Pinfold at Epperstone village, Newark & Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire.
Waymark Code: WMKMNX
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/03/2014
Views: 4
On the north side of Main Street, Epperstone opposite Dovecote House.
Grade Two listed building dating from the 18th century but possibly on the site of an earlier enclosure.
Constructed of stone coursed rubble approximately 16ins thick, half round coping stones. The walls are 4ft 6ins to 5ft high. The ground inside is rough grass.
Water would have been provided from the Order beck, which runs alongside.
There are the remains of a small pen (6ft x 6ft) in one corner, possibly for pigs.
There is a small information plaque inside.
Restored in 2009.
Approximate dimensions: Irregular rectangle 27ft 6ins x 17ft 9ins
Condition: Well preserved or restored
Marked by sign?: yes
Construction Material: Stone
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