Monument record LCS 192 - Cropmarks of possible ring ditch of unknown date
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Summary
The cropmarks of an incomplete ring ditch or penannular ditch of uncertain date and significance is visible on aerial photographs. This feature is located next to a possible area of medieval common-edge settlement and/or stock enclosures and it may be a contemporary feature. However it could feasible relate to an earlier and prehistoric feature, potentially a funerary monument, such as a barrow.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 4622 6569 (24m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM46NE |
| Civil Parish | LEISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
February 2015. Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Beauty National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of an incomplete ring ditch or penannular ditch of uncertain date and significance is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S2). This feature is located next to a possible area of medieval common-edge settlement and/or stock enclosures and it may be a contemporary feature. However it could feasible relate to an earlier and prehistoric feature, potentially a funerary monument, such as a barrow.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 23rd February 2015.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 10 2015 5:11PM