Monument record SPT 041 - The Firs

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Summary

Cropmark of a partial ring-ditch which probably represents a ploughed out Bronze Age round barrow

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1165 4488 (33m by 34m)
Map sheet TM14SW
Civil Parish SPROUGHTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Cropmark of a partial ring-ditch which probably represents a ploughed out Bronze Age round barrow. The cropmark is 24m in diameter, but the circuit is not complete with the south-west side of the circuit open, although the ditch maybe be masked in this area. There is a small pit on the west side of the ring-ditch (S1). Helen Saunders (Essex County Council), July 2014

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM1145/1/218-220, 19-Jul-79 (EHA).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 3 2014 9:10AM

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