Monument record BRD 127 - Brandon Park

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Summary

Wide shallow gully, artificial? - not examined in detail but similar in form, through probably not plan, as ditch element of BRD 123.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 7746 8511 (102m by 83m) Centred on
Map sheet TL78NE
Civil Parish BRANDON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Wide shallow gully, artificial? - not examined in detail but similar in form, through probably not plan, as ditch element of BRD 123. Within area defined by ditch in ring of mature (beech?) trees on a slight (circa 20cms high) circular ridge - note other, slightly more prominent, circular ridges in Brandon Park (BRD 091) - probably remains of circular plantations (of early C19?) as shown on 1838 tithe map & OS 1905 maps (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): E Anglian Orienteering Assoc, 1:15000 map, Brandon Park, 1990.
  • <S2> Map: OS. OS Map. OS, 1:2500 map, 1905.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 28 2010 4:17PM

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