Monument record BUC 005 - Ring ditch, possibly the remains of a Bronze-Age round barrow, visible as a cropmark.
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Summary
A ring ditch, possibly the remains of a round barrow of Bronze Age date, is visible as cropmark approximately 120 metres to the west of Bucklesham Hall.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2549 4213 (24m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24SE |
| Civil Parish | BUCKLESHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ring ditch, circa 25m in diameter, N of enclosures and other cropmarks - see BUC 011.
A ring ditch, possibly the remains of a round barrow of Bronze Age date, is visible as cropmark centred on circa TM254421, approximately 120 metres to the west of Bucklesham Hall, Bucklesham parish. The cropmark of the ditch is circa 3 metres wide and the ring ditch is approxiamtely 24 metres in diameter. A previously unrecorded ring ditch has been noted circa 30 metres to the south-east (BUC 081). (S3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, AP ASK 25, 1967.
- <M1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: CUCAP ASK 25; SAU AGK 23, AJA 6, ACQ 22.
- <S2> SSF18852 (No record type): SAU, APs AGK 23, AJA 6, ACQ 22, 1976-1978.
- <S3> SSF50073 Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. TM 2542/16 (RHF 19522/08) 09-JUN-1980.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2013 10:39AM