Monument record NBN 004 - Possible Bronze-Age round barrow, visible as a cropmark.
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Summary
A possible round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch centred on circa TM261429, to the east of Newbourne village, Newbourne parish.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2611 4292 (47m by 37m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24SE |
| Civil Parish | NEWBOURNE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ring ditch, circa 10-15m in diameter. Southernmost of group of four in same field (also NBN 002 & 003 & 022) with three more in field to N (NBN 005, 006 & 016).
A possible round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch centred on circa TM261429, to the east of Newbourne village, Newbourne parish. The ditch is between 1.5 and 2.5 metres wide enclosing an area approximately 13 metres in diameter. A previously unrecorded ring ditch circa 75 metres to the south-west expands the group described above (see NBN 031). S2, S3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <R1> SSF16491 (No record type): Post Office Research Centre, Martlesham Heath, AP, Run 1, HSL UK 70 1034 26 June 1970, photos 0148, .
- <S1> SSF50025 Photograph: Essex County Council. Air Photograph. Essex C C, Strachen D, AP, CP/96/17/14, 13 June 1996.
- <S2> SSF50066 Photograph: OS, AP. OS OS/66189 180-1 23-JUL-1966.
- <S3> SSF50073 Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2543/10 (4505/5) 14-JUL-1989.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 20 2013 2:28PM