Monument record FTN 018 - Cropmarks of undated ditches and fragmentary enclosures

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Summary

A group of fragmentary cropmark enclosures and ditches of unknown date are visible on aerial photographs. Although undated these features seem most likely to be later prehistoric or Roman in date.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5136 9546 (314m by 268m)
Map sheet TM59NW
Civil Parish FLIXTON (NEAR LOWESTOFT), WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

January 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
A group of fragmentary cropmark enclosures and ditches of unknown date are visible on aerial photographs (S1). The site is centred on TM 5136 9546. Although undated these features seem most likely to be later prehistoric or Roman in date.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 2nd January 2014.

March 2023. Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems project.
The site described above was included in the dataset analysed for the Historic England-funded Assessment of East Anglian Field Systems project. See the project report (S2) for further details.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk County Council Environment Team), 21 March 2023.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/LA/34 RS 4024-4025 15-AUG-1944 (EHA).
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Tremlett, S and Watkins, P. 2023. Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2023 1:26PM

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