Monument record MDM 128 - Large sub-rectangular enclosure cropmark

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Summary

Large sub-rectangular enclosure cropmark with entrance on concave SW side.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2944 8192 (213m by 215m)
Map sheet TM28SE
Civil Parish MENDHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish METFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

July 2010: large sub-rectangular enclosure cropmark with entrance on concave SE side. Crosses parish boundary. Most extant on 1880s OS mapadjoing and part forming existing field boundaries but eastern corner (the part in Metfield) already gone by then. Ditches at least twice as broad as other field boundary cropmarks (S1, copy in parish file). Construction date unknown - presumabaly Medieval?

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Email. Mike Page to Colin Pendleton (SCCAS), 10 July 2013,10 7 2010 022, July 2010.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 30 2013 12:42PM

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