Monument record BAY 014 - Roman road

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Summary

Road running N-S, part of main Colchester - Caister line (Margary 3c).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1151 5210 (109m by 205m)
Map sheet TM15SW
Civil Parish BAYLHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Road running N-S from R. Gipping (Sharnford) visible on air photograph of CDD 003 etc. (S1)
Part of main Colchester - Caister line (Margary 3c), sectioned at CDD 003. Adjacent scatter of finds BAY 015.
AP held by SCC Planning, mid 1970's, plotted SAU circa 1980.

Cropmark of a ditch visible for 192m, presumed to be one side of the Roman road, heading south from the fort. There was no evidence on the available photography for a parallel ditch, or central surface. Helen Saunders (Essex County Council), February 2014. (S2-S4)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF/106G/LA/23/4061-4062, F20, 6-Jul-44 (EHA).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photography. OS/75336/067-068, 21-Jul-75 (EHA).
  • <S4> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photography. OS/75319/041-042, 5-Jul-75 (EHA).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 25 2016 4:27PM

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