Monument record STU 015 - Cropmarks of a concentric ring ditch

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Summary

Cropmarks of a concentric ring ditch, which probably represents a ploughed out Bronze Age round barrow

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1562 3623 (38m by 39m)
Map sheet TM13NE
Civil Parish HOLBROOK, BABERGH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish STUTTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Concentric ring ditch, circa 30m diameter. One of a group of three, also STU 016, 017. Within and traversed by field system and trackways, STU 003 (S1)(S2)(S3).

Cropmarks of a concentric ring ditch, which probably represents a ploughed out Bronze Age round barrow. Two rings are clearly visible with a single central pit, with a diameter of 32m. Helen Saunders (Essex County Council), February 2015. (S4-S5)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S4> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM1536/073-076, 081-084, 24-Jun-2009 (EHA).
  • <S5> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM1536/3, Jul-1977 (EHA).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2016 4:43PM

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