Monument record FOS 033 - Cropmarks of possible enclosures

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Summary

Cropmarks of possible enclosures and field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs to the west of Frostenden Common (SHER FOS 019). It is possible that these features may relate to medieval to post medieval common-edge settlement.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 4860 8050 (266m by 278m)
Map sheet	TM48SE
Civil Parish	FROSTENDEN, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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May 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
Cropmarks of possible enclosures and field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S2) to the west of Frostenden Common (SHER FOS 019). It is possible that these features may relate to medieval to post medieval common-edge settlement. Some of the features are faint and rather ephemeral and are visible against a background of geological marks.
E. Ford (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 1st May 2014.

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<S1> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Airmap86 32 3886040-3886041 30-JUN-1986.
<S2> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 03-AUG-2007 ACCESSED 23-APR-2014.

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Event - Interpretation: TM48SE/58SW. AONB Study Area. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Lothingland, Greater Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 6642) (ESX22035)

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Sep 25 2014 7:55AM