Monument record BNT 036 - Line of posts, irregularly set, of uknown date.

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Summary

Line of posts (sticks), irregularly set. Goes out from c.15m in front of bank towards river for c.15m. Date and function unknown. Also random posts present to W - scattered, no obvious pattern. Second look at posts to W shows slight remains of line set diagonally NW-SE - may form other side of triangle to original line and if so, could be remains of breakwater. Uncertain. SW-NE

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 12428 33381 (104m by 60m)
Map sheet TM13SW
Civil Parish BRANTHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Line of posts (sticks), irregularly set. Goes out from c.15m in front of bank towards river for c.15m. Date and function unknown. Also random posts present to W - scattered, no obvious pattern. Second look at posts to W shows slight remains of line set diagonally NW-SE - may form other side of triangle to original line and if so, could be remains of breakwater. Uncertain. SW-NE. S1

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. 2003. Assessment Report, Rapid Field Survey of the Suffolk Coast and Intertidal Zone. Everett, L. SCCAS. Site record. Sept 2002.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2013 11:19AM

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