Monument record WSW 083 - Possible Round Barrow.

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Summary

An earthwork mound possibly relating to a Bronze Age Barrow is seen on visualised lidar data and aerial photographs. The feature consists of a low roughly circular mound and a possible section of ditch on the mounds south side. The mound is situated within an area of forestry plantation and is not recorded on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid reference TL 827 755 (point)
Map sheet TL87NW
Civil Parish WEST STOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

July 2019. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
An earthwork mound possibly relating to a Bronze Age Barrow is seen on visualised lidar data and aerial photographs (S1-S2). The feature consists of a low roughly circular mound and a possible section of ditch on the mounds south side. The mound is situated within an area of forestry plantation and is not recorded on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map (S3).
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 09th July 2019.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> LIDAR Airborne Survey: LIDAR airborne survey. LIDAR Kings Forest Research 0.5m DTM 15-JUL-2015 (BNG Project, FC England, Fugro Geospatial).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery TM4698 01-MAY-2016 (Digital Colour).
  • <S3> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map. Frist Edition Ordnance Survey Map.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 27 2020 10:24AM

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