Monument record BLN 034 - Cropmarks of a possible ring ditch
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Summary
The cropmark of a ring ditch, probably representing the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow, are visible on aerial photographs. The ring ditch is which is bisected by a field boundary. Traces of an inner concentric ditch may be visible on some of the aerial photographs. See BLN 004 and BLN 009 for other nearby ring ditches.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5230 9845 (36m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59NW |
| Civil Parish | BLUNDESTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
October 2013. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The cropmark of a ring ditch, probably representing the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow, are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S3). The ring ditch is which is bisected by a field boundary, is centred on TM 5230 9845 and is 28.5m in diameter. Traces of an inner concentric ditch may be visible on some of the aerial photographs. See BLN 004 and BLN 009 for other nearby ring ditches.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 25th October 2013.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSX55041 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service NAU TM5298/A/AFS2 08-JUL-1976.
- <S2> SSX55041 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service NAU HXX12-13 02-JUL-1996.
- <S3> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 02-JUL-2006 ACCESSED 23-AUG-2013.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 24 2018 4:06PM