Monument record MNL 527 - Cross Bank

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Summary

Cross Bank - partially surviving sinuous large earthwork bank on north side of Med Baldwin's Lode.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 66061 80318 (6652m by 979m)
Map sheet TL68SE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Cross Bank - partially surviving sinuous large earthwork bank on north side of Med Baldwin's Lode (see MNL 528). Shown on OS 1st ed map of 1836 but only a small portion near Cross Bank Farm near the east end now survives as a mapped earthwork. Construction date unknown but probably 18th century. For separate (or continuation of) Cross Bank to north in Lakenheath parish, see LKH 226 (S1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Martin E A, draft Suffolk Fenland Survey, in prep, 2003.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 3:40PM

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