Monument record WLN 088 - Earthworks of ditches and banks

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Summary

Earthworks of ditches and banks which may be associated with Potton Hall are visible on aerial photographs to the south of Potton Hall, Westleton.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4538 7093 (145m by 130m)
Map sheet TM47SE
Civil Parish WESTLETON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (8)

Full Description

February 2015. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Beauty National Mapping Programme.
Earthworks of ditches and banks which may be associated with Potton Hall are visible on aerial photographs (S1) to the south of Potton Hall, Westleton.
Some of these ditches, which include a possible pond feature, may be medieval to post medieval in date. More recent photographs show the east-west drainage ditch dug out and a north-south hollow track running over the top of it (S2).
E. Ford (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 11th February 2015.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1716 RP 3020-3021 06-SEP-1946 (EHA Original Print).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. OS/73321 V 188-189 16-JUN-1973 (EHA Original Print).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 11 2023 10:31AM

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