Monument record IPS 436 - Post Medieval boat hard, near Pond Hall, Ipswich.
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Summary
A Post Medieval boat hard is visible on aerial photographs near Pond Hall, Ipswich.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 17796 40920 (80m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Post Medieval boat hard is visible as an earthwork in the inter-tidal zone of the River Orwell on aerial photographs, at TM 17794012 near Pond Hall, Ipswich. The boat hard is a substantial bank 81m in length and 8m wide, (S1, S2) It is depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey 25" maps of circa 1884 and 1904 and is therefore probably of late Post Medieval date (S3, S4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50005 Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1937 3230-3231 18-JAN-1947.
- <S2> SXS50090 Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Ltd. Meridian - Air Photograph. NMR MAL/65094 018-019 03-NOV-1965.
- <S3> SXS50088 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 1st edition. circa 1884.
- <S4> SXS50094 Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1904. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 2nd edition. 25". circa 1904.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 21 2016 12:28PM