Monument record EXG 022 - Cambridge Hill, Newmarket
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Summary
Ring ditch, circa 22m in diameter.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6306 6253 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ring ditch, circa 22m in diameter (S1,S2). In area of `Dukes Stand' as shown on OS 1st edition map of 1836 (S3).
(TL 63026253) Ring-ditch visible on OS air photographs, with traces of a possible pit in the centre. (S4)
Situated c45.0m. OD on the top of a shallow ridge on Newmarket racecourse. There is nothing to be seen on the ground. (S5)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF18398 Photograph: SAU. 1976. SAU, AP ADI 23, 1976. SAU, AP ADI 23, 1976.
- <S2> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, AP BMF 37.
- <S3> SSF12820 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1836. OS, 1st ed 1 inch map, 1836. OS, 1st ed 1 inch map, 1836.
- <S4> SSF59849 Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1967. APs (OS 67/050 24 4 67 207-8).
- <S5> SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments.
- <S6> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Dec 10 2020 9:52AM