Monument record RMS 059 - Site of undated boundaries on heathland
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Summary
A group of undated banks and ditches is visible as earthworks (since levelled) and cropmarks on aerial photographs. They lie on an area of land that was still heathland in the 1940s, and some may represent former heathland boundaries.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3236 4304 (497m by 377m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34SW |
| Civil Parish | RAMSHOLT, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
April 2016. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty National Mapping Programme.
A group of undated banks and ditches is visible as earthworks (since levelled) and cropmarks on aerial photographs (S1)-(S4). They lie on an area of land that was still heathland in the 1940s, and some may represent former heathland boundaries, perhaps of post medieval date.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 28th April 2016.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. US/7PH/GP/LOC132 V 5004-5005 30-DEC-1943 (EHA Laser Copy).
- <S2> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. RAF/106G/UK/832 RP 3087-3089 23-SEP-1945 (EHA Original Print).
- <S3> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Airmap96 35 164-165 05-AUG-1996 (Print).
- <S4> SSF55745 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical aerial photograph. BING.COM/MAPS AERIAL ACCESSED 07-APR-2016 (Digital).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 29 2016 4:10PM