Monument record SLY 005 - A possible Bronze Age round barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs to the west of Shotley Hall

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Summary

A possible Bronze Age round barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs to the west of Shotley Hall

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2283 3617 (25m by 24m)
Map sheet TM23NW
Civil Parish SHOTLEY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Ring ditch circa 35m diameter W of Shotley Hall, within cropmark complex SLY 006 (S1)(S2)(S3)(S4). (NB Originally recorded at NGR TM 22833617).
A possible Bronze Age round barrow is visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch on aerial photographs to the west of Shotley Hall, centred on TM 22853615. The ring ditch is about 2m to 2.5m in width and encloses an area of 19.5m in diameter. See SLY 006 for the Later Prehistoric or Roman field system and SLY 130 for the nearby Post Medieval field boundary. (S1-S7)

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <S1> Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP (ADS35) 11-JUL-1961.
  • <M1> Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: CUCAP ADS 35; NMR 3/359; SAU AGC 16, AGK 08; McMasters Mrs 154.
  • <S2> Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2236/3 (826/359) 07-JUN-1975.
  • <S3> Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2236/7 (SFU 11565/GK/8) 21-JUL-1977.
  • <S4> (No record type): McMasters, I.. McMasters Mrs, AP 154, 1989.
  • <S5> Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2236/6 (SFU 11560/GC/16) 01-JUL-1977.
  • <S6> Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2336/14 (3116/1150) 08-JUL-1986.
  • <S7> Photograph: National Monuments Record. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2236/48 (21333/30) 30-JUL-2001.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2021 1:24PM

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