Monument record BLN 027 - The cropmarks of enclosures or fields of unknown, but possible later prehistoric to Roman date
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5120 9682 (142m by 194m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59NW |
| Civil Parish | BLUNDESTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Cropmarks of half of possible enclosure of 57m width (S1).
January 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of enclosures or fields of unknown, but possible later prehistoric to Roman date, are visible on aerial photographs (S2-S3). The site is centred on TM 5118 9679. These features would appear to be a continuation of the fields recorded under SOL 002 or part of the same phase.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 31st January 2014.
March 2023. Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems project.
The site described above was included in the dataset analysed for the Historic England-funded Assessment of East Anglian Field Systems project. See the project report (S4) for further details.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk County Council Environment Team), 21 March 2023.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50106 Photograph: Air Photographs. NAU, TM 5196/HXV 3,4 & 5, 2 July 1996.
- <S2> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/LA/21 RP 3044-3046 04-JUL-1944 (EHA).
- <S3> SSX55041 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service NAU HXT8-9, HXV4 02-JUN-1996.
- <S4> SSF61305 Unpublished document: Tremlett, S and Watkins, P. 2023. Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Interpretation: Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems project (Ref: Historic England project 7216) (ESF29464)
- Event - Interpretation: TM59NW. Lothingland Study Area. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Lothingland, Greater Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 6642) (ESX22032)
Record last edited
Mar 21 2023 12:27PM