MenuQueen's Sconce, Nottinghamshire
Queen's Sconce is the remains of a Civil War sconce constructed by the Royalist forces defending the town of Newark, Nottinghamshire. The monument is situated within Devon Park, and consists of earthworks covering an area approximately 380ft by 420ft. The ramparts are up to 30ft in height, a maximum of 58ft in width at their base and surmounted by a parapet about 15ft across. The monument is within the council area of Newark and Sherwood (Nottinghamshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1016150.
Place Type: Civil War Relic
Historic County: Nottinghamshire
Lat, Long: 53.068866,-0.82149601
Grid Reference: SK 7906 5305
Civil Parish: Newark CP
Council Area: Newark and Sherwood CA (Nottinghamshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Nottinghamshire PA
GBPN ID: 304014
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Queen's_Sconce,_Nottinghamshire_304014
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1016150.
Place Type: Civil War Relic
Historic County: Nottinghamshire
Lat, Long: 53.068866,-0.82149601
Grid Reference: SK 7906 5305
Civil Parish: Newark CP
Council Area: Newark and Sherwood CA (Nottinghamshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Nottinghamshire PA
GBPN ID: 304014
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Queen's_Sconce,_Nottinghamshire_304014
Peruse Nottinghamshire on Wikishire