Monument record MRF 006 - Concentric ring ditch or small circular enclosure of unknown date, visible as cropmarks.

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Summary

Cropmark of concentric ring ditch or small circular enclosure in field to S of Ivy Farm, inner ring circa 30m diameter with trace of overlapping, outer circa 50m diameter.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6324 2574 (100m by 100m) Centred on
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish MARLESFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Cropmark of concentric ring ditch or small circular enclosure in field to S of Ivy Farm, inner ring circa 30m diameter with trace of overlapping, outer circa 50m diameter. Approximately 150m NE from ring ditch/circular enclosure, MRF 007. Cut to NE and possible entrance to S (S1)

1994:Archaeological desk based assessment was undertaken for the A12 Wickham Market to Saxmundham improvement. The assessment highlighted the large and import Roman site around the Fiveways junction at the southern end of the proposed road improvement, Aswell as five small prehistoric sites, four small medieval sites and four cropmark sites of unknown date close or on the proposed route. In addition the major historic park at Little Glenham and Benhall Lodge Park are noted as landscapes of regional and local importance (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): NAU, AP S.93/3/08, July 1993.
  • <M1> (No record type): AP: NAU, S.93/3/08.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Newman, J and Plouviez, J.. 1994. Desk Based Assessment report- A12 Wickham Market to Saxmundham Improvement, Benham.

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 29 2024 2:46PM

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