Monument record BSE 070 - Medieval town defences with a circular wall bastion.
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Summary
Circular wall bastion (?) shown on Thos Warren's 1776 town map (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8519 6478 (50m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86SE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Circular wall bastion (?) shown on Thos Warren's 1776 town map (S1). Not shown on Downing's 1740 town map so probably a PMed structure such as a water trough (?). Also see BSE 016 for town defences excavations & BSE 136 for this section of town defences.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF5503 (No record type): EAA, 1, 1975, 53, fig 30 (copy of Warren's map).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 17 2013 4:21PM