Site Event/Activity record ESF25280 - Casual Observation - Hemp Pond, Kettleburgh
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Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2649 6052 (24m by 7m) |
| Map sheet | TM26SE |
| Civil Parish | KETTLEBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
A conversation with the land owner revealed that the pond was refered to as Hemp Pond. A subsequent assessment of the documentary evidence suggests that it was used for the retting of hemp.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF57493 Unpublished document: Carr, R. D.. 2005. Observation Record: Hemp Pond, Kettleburgh.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- KBU 024 Possible 19th century retting pond. (Monument)
Record last edited
Jan 6 2017 10:46AM