Monument record BLN 053 - Cropmarks of a possible ring ditch

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Summary

The cropmarks of a possible ring ditch, potentially representing the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow are visible on aerial photographs. Although the cropmarks are not well defined and may relate to underlying geology. Other ring ditches and probable barrows have been recorded in the area.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5199 9807 (27m by 27m)
Map sheet TM59NW
Civil Parish BLUNDESTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

October 2013. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of a possible ring ditch, potentially represent the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow are visible on aerial photographs (S1). The site is centred on TM 5199 9807. Although the cropmarks are not well defined and may relate to underlying geology. Other ring ditches and probable barrows have been recorded in the area.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 25th October 2013.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/58/T/5378 F21 0006-7 09-AUG-1962 (EHA).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 24 2014 1:08PM

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