Monument record PSM 069 - Double-ditched square enclosure on hilltop, S of Whelp Street

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Summary

Double-ditched square enclosure on hilltop, S of Whelp Street

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9512 4948 (140m by 154m)
Map sheet TL94NE
Civil Parish PRESTON ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Double-ditched square enclosure with rounded corners, on hilltop, S of Whelp Street. Visible clearly on Google Earth 7/2018. Aligned N-S, E-W. Different alignment to the general field pattern around. Not on OS1sted, in fact cut by post-med field boundaries. Northern boundary survives as a short length of a current field boundary. 130m diameter outer ditch to outer ditch. Topographic location overlooks Roman Road [MKE 008] and River Brett.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: various. Google Earth / Bing Maps.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 9 2021 6:51PM

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