Monument record RLM 077 - Multi-phase and fragmentary cropmark field boundaries

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Summary

The site of a large area of dispersed and fragmentary cropmarks of undated and multi-phase ditches are visible on aerial photographs. Some elements of the site may relate to a fragmentary field system of late prehistoric and/or Roman date. Other cropmarks were visible within the area of this field but were not mapped due to uncertainty over their archaeological origin.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 3364 5259 (1318m by 992m)
Map sheet	TM35SW
Civil Parish	RENDLESHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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May 2015. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Beauty National Mapping Programme.
The site of a large area of dispersed and fragmentary cropmarks of undated and multi-phase ditches are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S6). Some elements of the site may relate to a fragmentary field system of late prehistoric and/or Roman date. Other cropmarks were visible within the area of this field but were not mapped due to uncertainty over their archaeological origin.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 1st May 2015.

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<S1> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1673 RP 3223-3225 28-JUL-1946 (EHA Original Print).
<S2> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1636 RS 4006-4007 09-JUL-1946 (EHA Original Print).
<S3> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/58/76 V 5044-5045 27-JUL-1948 (EHA Original Print).
<S4> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/58/76 V 5044-5045 27-JUL-1948 (EHA Original Print).
<S5> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. CUCAP RC8-FR 26-27 14-JUL-1983 (Print).
<S6> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 25-MAY-2011 ACCESSED 15-MAY-2015 (Digital).

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Event - Interpretation: TM35SW. Mapping Block 2: Bromeswell to Rendlesham. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 7085) (ESF23195)

Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:45AM