Monument record SLY 135 - A probable Medieval or Post Medieval hollow way visible as an earthwork to the east of Old Hall Hill, Shotley

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Summary

A probable Medieval or Post Medieval hollow way visible as an earthwork to the east of Old Hall Hill, Shotley

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 23592 35330 (288m by 113m)
Map sheet TM23NW
Civil Parish SHOTLEY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A probable Medieval or Post Medieval hollow way is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs in the field to the north-west of Old Hall Hill, Shotley, centred on TM 23593532. The hollow way runs in a roughly west-east direction for 308m from TM 23443527 to TM 23733538, the site of Old Hall Barn. No track is depicted following this route on the 1st or 2nd Edition 25" Ordnance Survey suggesting that the hollow way may have a Post Medieval or even Medieval date. (S1) (S2) (S3) (S4) (S5) (S6)

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 1st edition. circa 1884.
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1904. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 2nd edition. 25". circa 1904.
  • <S3> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF HLA/686 3139 02-MAR-1944.
  • <S4> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/UK/1707 3352-3353 29-AUG-1946.
  • <S5> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1937 3248-3249 18-JAN-1947.
  • <S6> Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2335/2 (956/363) 07-JUN-1976.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 21 2004 4:56PM

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