Monument record SNF 033 - Anomalies of probable post medieval field systesm and ponds at Saxmundham

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Summary

Anomalies of probable post medieval field systesm and ponds at Saxmundham.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6396 2622 (264m by 227m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish STERNFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Numerous anomalies across the site indicate the agricultural use of the land through the post- medieval and modern periods. Former field boundaries noted on late 19th – early 20th century OS mapping have been identified along with ploughing and spreads of green waste. There is also anomalies indicative of former ponds which are noted on late 19th – early 20th century OS mapping

The remainder of the anomalies pertain to modern services, geology, and weak magnetic trends (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Howard, B. 2024. Geophysical Survey Report - Suffolk Geophysical Survey, Saxmundham.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 29 2024 10:06AM

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