Monument record SUE 051 - Remains of bank visible as timbers eroding out of saltmarsh at start point and various other places and where saltmarsh eroded less, as earthen bank …
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Summary
Remains of bank visible as timbers eroding out of saltmarsh at start point and various other places and where saltmarsh eroded less, as earthen bank on edge of marsh. Runs from grid ref. to TM/45320/52967. Extra posts present at TM/45412/53157 (heavy posts in 4 parallel lines, 40-50m total length) prob. just extra defence at vulnerable point. At TM/45394/53103, earth bank starts again at edge of s/marsh and gradually cuts inland diagonally to end point.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 44813 52330 (1252m by 1928m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM45SW |
| Civil Parish | SUDBOURNE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of bank visible as timbers eroding out of saltmarsh at start point and various other places and where saltmarsh eroded less, as earthen bank on edge of marsh. Extra posts present at TM/45412/53157 (heavy posts in 4 parallel lines, 40-50m total length) prob. just extra defence at vulnerable point. At TM/45394/53103, earth bank starts again at edge of s/marsh and gradually cuts inland diagonally to end point. S1
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50130 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. 2003. Assessment Report, Rapid Field Survey of the Suffolk Coast and Intertidal Zone. Everett, L. SCCAS. Site record. July 2002.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 21 2002 9:58AM