Monument record FSM 001 - Johns Hill

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Summary

Site of numerous barrows, which have been destroyed, see details.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 845 676 (181m by 191m) Approximate
Map sheet TL86NW
Civil Parish FORNHAM ST MARTIN, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

"Large number of tumuli which have been so dug over in the transplanting of trees that their original form is lost and it is now impossible to number them" (S1)(S2).
20/11/1989: Whole area has been extensively quarried in the past and is now covered with regenerated trees (EM). Possibly same as FSM Misc Sax (cemetery) ? or FSG Misc Sax (cemetery).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 626.
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL86NW15.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 12 2006 11:49AM

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