Poorly Located Monument record WLG 041 - Undated earthworks

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Summary

Earthworks. Formerly recorded as WLG MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 87 60 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL86SE
Civil Parish GREAT WHELNETHAM, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Earthworks. Basil Brown makes reference to "probable Roman Camp near Post Office" and gives a sketch of the area and "camp" in this case probably refers to earthworks as it does elsewhere in his work (S1). Basil quotes G B Barham, "considerable remains of the ramparts on S and SW sides ... are still visible" (R1). ?Same as `....minor works..... at .... Sicklesmere', (S2)(R2).

Formerly recorded as WLG MISC

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <R1> (No record type): Antiquarian 42, July 1906, 248-250.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, XCVIII, 90, IX, 23.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown Archive: volume.
  • <S2> (No record type): Dickinson P G M, Suffolk (6th ed), 1957, 31.
  • <R2> (No record type): Dutt W A, Suffolk (1st ed), 1904.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:46AM

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