Monument record CRM 027 - Cropmark of a ring ditch
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Summary
Cropmark of ring ditch, circa 25m in diameter, adjoining parallel ditches on SW side (S1). Trenched in 1992.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0962 5480 (35m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05SE |
| Civil Parish | CREETING ST MARY, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Cropmark of ring ditch, circa 20m in diameter, adjoining parallel ditches on SW side (S1). Circa 50m S of ?concentric ring ditch, CRM 013.
1992: 2m wide trial trench excavated across ring ditch. Shown to be 25.5m in diameter. Finds consisted of 232 worked flints, 29% of which were blades and 34% patinated blue or white, suggesting subtantial Mesolithic component in assemblage, which was confirmed by the presence of 4 microliths (see Mes entry). The Mes flints as presumed residual. The other flints presumed to be EBA (S2).
Sources/Archives (4)
Finds (1)
- FSF15849: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2020 9:50AM