Monument record BCC 023 - Boney's Island; Beccles Common (IA)

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Summary

Oval enclosure defined by bank and outer ditch, and possibly second outer one in places. Possible IA 'Marsh Fort'.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 43106 90933 (200m by 205m)
Map sheet TM49SW
Civil Parish BECCLES, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Oval enclosure defined by bank and outer ditch, and possibly second outer one in places. Possible IA 'Marsh Fort'. Circa 220m x 160m. Note old sand pits on NE and SW sides (OS 1880's). Currently woodland & recreation (part of Beccles Common)(S1).
Also see Post Med.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Site Report. Fletcher, W., SCCAS. Forthcoming report..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Feb 1 2012 3:27PM

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