Monument record BAW 048 - Post Medieval bridge crossing 'Bawdsey Fleet'.

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Summary

Bridge crossing `Bawdsey Fleet' on Hodskinson's 1783 map (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3320 3882 (65m by 75m)
Map sheet TM33NW
Civil Parish BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bridge crossing `Bawdsey Fleet' on Hodskinson's 1783 map (S1). Not shown on OS 1st edition map of 1838 but a bridge exists in same general location on 1973 OS map. Construction date unknown but probably connected to building of coastal defence bank along River Deben. Reclamation of saltmarsh was carried out in C16/C17 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
  • <S2> (No record type): Goult W, A Survey of Suffolk Parish History: E Suffolk A-H, 1990.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2013 2:56PM

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