Monument record STU 017 - Cropmark of a ring ditch

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Summary

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

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1560 3621 (19m by 19m)
Map sheet TM13NE
Civil Parish HOLBROOK, BABERGH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish STUTTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Ring ditch, circa 20m diameter, the smallest of a group of three, also STU 015 and 016. Within area and transected by field system and trackways, STU 003 (S1)(S2)(S3).

Cropmarks of a ring ditch, which probably represents a ploughed out Bronze Age round barrow. The ring ditch is 17m in diameter with no visible internal features and is the smallest of the group and is not as clearly defined on the aerial photographs. 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

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 22 2016 4:41PM

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