Monument record BSE 062 - The Crankles

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Summary

The Crankles, site of the abbey's large fish pond complex, SE of abbey (BSE 010).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8593 6402 (121m by 181m) Centred on
Map sheet TL86SE
Civil Parish BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The Crankles, site of the abbey's large fish pond complex, SE of abbey (BSE 010). Shown as single `reversed snake twist' channel on Thos Warren's map of Bury in 1776 with further, rectangular, ? fish ponds to the N (within BSE 010)(S1).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): EAA, 1, 1975, 53 (copy of 1776 map).
  • <S2> Photograph: Air Photographs. NAU, TL 856 641, JDF 11-13, 1 July 1996.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <S4> Article in serial: Whittingham, A.B.. 1951. 'Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Arch J 108: 168-87.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 12 2021 1:02PM

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