Monument record SLY 030 - A possible Bronze Age round barrow visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch in a field to the south of Charity Farm, Shotley
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2330 3635 (22m by 22m) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM23NW | 
| Civil Parish | SHOTLEY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK | 
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Ring ditch circa 25m diameter (S1). Within cropmark area SLY 009, adjacent ring ditches SLY 017 018. 
A possible Bronze Age round barrow is visible as the cropmark of a ring ditch on aerial photographs, centred on TM 23303636 in a field to the south of Charity Farm, Shotley.  The ring ditch encloses an area 21m in diameter and has a possible entrance to its south-west side.  It may represent the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow.  See SLY 017 and SLY 018 for other ring ditches in this field. (S1) (S2)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50071 Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2336/7 (SFU 11555/1) 19-JUN-1978 (SMR AJA 02).
 - <M1> SSF50071 Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. AP : SAU AJA 02.
 - <S2> SSF50071 Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. NMR TM 2336/21 (4851/14) 08-JUL-1993.
 - <S3> SSF50023 Photograph: Farrands. Air Photograph. Farrands AP 166.5/1977.
 
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
 
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Record last edited
Mar 4 2015 10:21AM