Monument record DUN 047 - Modern sea defences, visible as an earthwork.
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Summary
A section of sea bank, c275m long, visible as an earthwork on Dingle Marshes
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 47938 71888 (211m by 165m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM47SE |
| Civil Parish | DUNWICH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A section of sea bank c 275m long, can be seen on Dingle Marshes between TM47857197 & TM48057180 on aerial photographs from 1945 (S1). The bank is likely to be part of flood defences in this area, and may date to the post-medieval period, as other similar banks in this area are known to.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK929 Frms3121-3122 16-Oct-1945.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2004 4:56PM