Monument record ADT 004 - The site of a probable Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

The cropmarks of this previously recorded ring ditch are visible on aerial photographs. The ring ditch is likely to represent the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow. The ditches previously recorded under this number are now included within ADT 090.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 324 417 (29m by 31m)
Map sheet	TM34SW
Civil Parish	ALDERTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Cropmark - ring ditch, circa 25m diameter, with linear ditch to NW (E of Zoe's Wood)(S1)(S2).

February 2016. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Beauty National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of this previously recorded ring ditch are visible on aerial photographs (S3-S7) and has been mapped. The ring ditch is likely to represent the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow. The ditches previously recorded under this number are now included within ADT 090.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 16th February 2016.

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<S1> SSF18685 (No record type): SAU, APs ACR 08 & 09.
<M1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: ACR 08, 09; CUCAP BJG 51, BJQ 40, 1972.
<S2> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, APs BJG 51, BJQ 40, 1972.
<S3> SSF55746 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique aerial photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service CUCAP BJG49-51 05-JUL-1972 (Print).
<S4> SSF55746 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique aerial photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service CUCAP BJQ38-40 15-JUL-1972 (Print).
<S5> SSF55746 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique aerial photograph. SFU 11548/CR/8 21-JUL-1975 (EHA Original Print).
<S6> SSF55746 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique aerial photograph. SFU 11548/CR/9 21-JUL-1975 (EHA Original Print).
<S7> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 25-MAY-2011 ACCESSED 12-JAN-2016 (Digital).

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Interpretation: TM34SW. Mapping Block 3: Sutton to Hollesley. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 7085 (ESF23666)) (ESF23666)

Record last edited

Apr 24 2018 2:10PM