Monument record FXL 012 - Burnt area, circular enclosure and ring ditch, unknown date
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Summary
A ring ditch, possibly the remains of a Bronze Age round Barrow, can be seen as a cropmark circa 100 metres to the west of the A12 in Foxhall parish.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2368 4284 (44m by 48m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24SW |
| Civil Parish | FOXHALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Ring ditch/circular enclosure, circa 40m in diameter, adjacent Bucklesham 12 complex (S1).
Strip of burnt flints circa 18m long observed at edge of by-pass roadworks in this vicinity, 1982 - see parish file.
A ring ditch, probably the remains of a Bronze Age round Barrow, can be seen as a cropmark circa 100 metres to the west of the A12 in Foxhall parish. The ditch is slightly irregular in width, varying between 1.5 and 2.5 metres wide, enclosing a roughly circular area with a diameter of circa 25 metres. (S3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF18702 (No record type): SAU, APs ACU 06, AGM 12.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files.
- <S2> SSF50025 Photograph: Essex County Council. Air Photograph. Essex C C, AP, CP/97/32/10 & CP/97/34/32, July 1997.
- <M2> SSF50071 Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. APs: ACU 06, AGM 12; (S2).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 25 2014 3:53PM