Monument record HTC 044 - Home Wood; Beeson Grove (1783)

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Summary

Ancient Woodland as defined in (S1). Area revised to match wood shown by Hodskinson 1783 (bounds and use surviving).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9690 5191 (440m by 398m)
Map sheet TL95SE
Civil Parish HITCHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Ancient Woodland as defined in (S1). For details of history and earthworks see (S1), the Suffolk Wildlife Trust, English Nature, the County Council Countryside Section and various Oliver Rackham works including (S2).
May 2009: Area revised to match wood named as Beeson Grove and shown by Hodskinson in 1783 (bounds and use surviving) (S3).
Includes possible moat HTC 003.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Nature Conservancy Council. June 1992. Suffolk Inventory of Ancient Woodland (provisional).
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Rackham, O.. 1988. Medieval Woods.
  • <S3> Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed. Map, The County of Suffolk Surveyed.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 10 2009 5:23PM

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