Monument record BUC 076 - Possible round barrow of Bronze-Age date, visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch.

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Summary

A possible round barrow of Bronze Age date is visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch to the east of Bucklesham village, Bucklesham parish.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 24716 42067 (35m by 36m)
Map sheet TM24SW
Civil Parish BUCKLESHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A possible Bronze Age round barrow is visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch centred on circa TM247420 to the east of Bucklesham village, Bucklesham parish. The ditch appears to be circa 1.5 to 2 metres wide, forming a ring ditch of approximately 36 metres diameter. A possible trackway of probably later date can be seen crossing the northern side of the ring ditch. (S1, S2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/LA/34 4058-9 15-AUG-1944.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/UK/1635 4012-3 09-JUL-1946.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 26 2014 4:41PM

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