Scheduled Ancient Monument: LONG BARROW ON SUTTON COMMON (SF127)
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| Authority | |
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| Suffix | SF127 |
| Date assigned | |
| Date last amended |
Description
Long Barrow (supposed) but much more likely to be a rabbit warren mound (see PMed) - on edge of woodland.
1.74m high, 13.5m wide, 44.5m long. Orientated approximately NW-SE. Has a ditch, now circa 0.45m deep, only on the N side. Has a trench cut into its N side. Scheduled Monument.
1981: Barrow covered in bracken with two birch and 1 small oak tree on summit. Ditch visible on NE and trench at the N. Area is now countryside park
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Sources (1)
- SSF50016 Scheduling record: English Heritage. Scheduled Ancient Monument file.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3136 4767 (43m by 38m) |
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| Map sheet | TM34NW |
| Civil Parish | SUTTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Record last edited
Jul 20 2012 1:35PM