Monument record CHL 022 - Cropmark of a irregular ditched enclosure
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Summary
An irregular ditched enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photogaphs in fields to the south of Chelmondiston village
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2070 3691 (51m by 62m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM23NW |
| Civil Parish | CHELMONDISTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Irregular enclosure with indented W side, circa 70m N-S, W half only visible on 1959 APs (S1) (S2).
The partial cropmark of an irregular ditched enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs, centred on TM 20703691 in fields to the south of Chelmondiston village. The enclosure is around 60m in length at its longest visible point and is cut by a modern field boundary. (S1) (S2) The eastern side of the enclosure is not visible in the field on the eastern side of the field boundary, apart from some possible short stretches visible on another photograph (S3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP (ZL50) 03-JUL-1959.
- <M1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: CUCAP ZL 50, 51.
- <S2> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP (ZL51) 03-JUL-1959.
- <S3> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP (BXI30) 15-JUN-1976.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 26 2016 3:22PM