Territorial army base built on the site of former Coke Ovens associated with Woodthorpe Colliery to the north east. Woodthorpe Colliery is depicted on Sanderson's 1837 map at SK386865. These Coke Ovens first appear on the 1851 OS when they were linked to the colliery by an inclined plane railway. Fragmentary legibility of the boundary of the former Coke Works site. Previously piecemeal enclosure.