Monument record SPT 019 - Cropmarks of two ring-ditches

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Summary

Cropmarks of two ring-ditches that represent ploughed out round barrow of a prehistoric date

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1211 4418 (79m by 56m)
Map sheet TM14SW
Civil Parish SPROUGHTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Possible ring ditch, circa 25m diameter. Traces of rectilinear ditch systems to SE (SPT 020) (S1).

Cropmarks of two ring-ditches that represent ploughed out round barrow of a prehistoric date, 20m apart. The first ring-ditch is 25m in diameter and circular, and the second is oval in shape and 35m in diameter. Neither ring-ditch has an entrance or internal features. Helen Saunders (Essex County Council). December 2014. (S2)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM1243/2/395, 7-Jul-75 (EHA).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2016 5:24PM

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