Monument record HGW 001 - Round barrow of unknown date.
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Summary
Round Barrow.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7137 6984 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL76NW |
| Civil Parish | HERRINGSWELL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Round Barrow.
1836: Marked on OS 1st edition map.
1935: Large bowl with ditch on E. W side damaged (R1).
1954: Nearly ploughed flat, about 1 foot high (R2).
1977: Ploughed down bowl barrow lying on level sandy soil, marked by a heavy scatter of small flints. It now has an overall diameter of 30m and is 0.4m high. No trace of a ditch could be seen (S1).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <R1> SSF12209 (No record type): NWHCM, 1935.
- <M1> SSF42822 (No record type): Barrow index:.
- <S1> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL76NW1 & AP 76/060/153, May 1976.
- <S2> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
- <R2> SSF7817 (No record type): IPSMG, 1954.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 22 2021 1:46PM