Monument record DAL 003 - East of The Sounds, Dalham

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Summary

Cropmark of ring ditch - prob. Barrow

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 7232 6124 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL76SW
Civil Parish DALHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

TL 72356126. Crop mark of a ring ditch approximately 40.0m in diameter visible on air photograph. (S1)

The crop mark lies on the lower west facing slope in an area of chalk and gravel. It has a wide ditch and is probably a barrow site, but no trace of the feature was seen on the ground and no finds have been reported from the area according to the farm manager.Surveyed at 1:2500 from Air Photographs. (S2)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. OS, AP 76/060/036. OS, AP 76/060/036.
  • <S2> Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 PAS 16-AUG-77.
  • <S3> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL76SW13, ill.
  • <S4> Vertical Aerial Photograph: 1986. SCC, vertical AP 1986, 2586 177. SCC, vertical AP 1986, 2586 177.
  • <S5> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 20 2021 11:01AM

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