Monument record BLN 042 - Cropmarks of undated and fragmentary ditches

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Summary

The cropmarks of fragmentary ditches of unknown date are visible on aerial photographs. Additional possible linear cropmarks were visible within the northern part of this site but are not easily mappable due to a lack of control points visible on the aerial photographs.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5101 9599 (405m by 574m)
Map sheet TM59NW
Civil Parish BLUNDESTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

January 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The cropmarks of fragmentary ditches of unknown date are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S2). The site is centred on TM 5090 9589. Additional possible linear cropmarks were visible within the northern part of this site on (S2), but are not easily mappable due to a lack of control points visible on the aerial photographs.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 2nd 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 (S3) for further details.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk County Council Environment Team), 21 March 2023.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Norfolk County Council BKS 8763-8764 (NCC 1951-1952) 06-AUG-1988.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Oblique Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service NAU HXT12-13 02-JUN-1996.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Tremlett, S and Watkins, P. 2023. Assessment of the Character and Significance of East Anglian Field Systems.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2023 12:29PM

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