Monument record IXW 013 - Single ring ditch or small circular enclosure of unknown date.
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Summary
Ring ditch (single) or small circular enclosure, circa 50m diameter (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9426 6941 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL96NW |
| Civil Parish | IXWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Ring ditch (single) or small circular enclosure, circa 50m diameter (S1).
TL 94256940. Air photograph (1) show a ditch, some 4.0m wide, with a maximum overall diameter of 38.0m; the central pit is 18.0m in diameter. It is situated on the summit of a chalk knoll above the Black Bourn River circa 43.0m above OD. The area is at present under plough and shows neither surface indication of the circle nor finds of note. (S3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, APs AHR 39, AFI 94.
- <M1> SSF50031 Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: CUCAP AHR 39, AFI 94.
- <S2> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
- <S3> SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 FDC 29-JAN-80.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 30 2021 3:41PM