Monument record HBK 032 - Possible pits of unknown date and function, visible cut into the saltmarsh.

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Summary

Possible pits of unknown date and function are visible cut into the saltmarsh to the south of Wall Farm Wharf, Holbrook Bay

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 17333 34799 (21m by 61m)
Map sheet TM13SE
Civil Parish HOLBROOK, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

A number of possible rectangular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946, cut into the saltmarsh to the south of Wall Farm Wharf, Holbrook Bay at TM 17343478. The largest and most complete pit measures 6m by 4m. The other pits are visible as straight edges cut into the saltmarsh. The pits are located along a water channel at the estuary side of the seabank. (S1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/UK/1635 3027-3028 09-JUL-1946.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 30 2013 9:36AM

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