Monument record BSM 014 - Field system and ring ditch of unknown date.
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Summary
Ring ditch circa 25m diameter within rectilinear field cropmark (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9225 3334 (256m by 401m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL93SW |
| Civil Parish | BURES ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A faint crop mark of a single ring, approximately 35ft in diameter, was seen from the air in 1970 at TL 92353330. Nothing visible on RAF air photographs. (S1-S2) Cropmark visible on OS air photograph 74/090/353 at TL 92333329 as a ringditch 12.0m in diameter. The site falls on a gentle south east facing slope under plough, Perambulation produced no significant finds or surface evidence of the feature. See 1:2500 air survey. (S3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF59991 Article in serial: McMasters. 1971. Colchester Archaeological Group annual bulletin.
- <S2> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, AP BXA 97A.
- <S3> SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. Field Investigator 1 GJM 29-DEC-79.
- <S4> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 17 2021 1:24PM