Monument record ARW 003 - Cropmarks of an oval enclosure

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Summary

Cropmarks of an oval enclosure which may represent a ploughed out round barrow of Bronze Age date

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2208 3523 (51m by 50m)
Map sheet TM23NW
Civil Parish ARWARTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Ring ditch, circa 30m diameter, slightly oval rather than circular. Another ring ditch fairly close by to the SE, ARW 015 (S1)(S2)(S3).

Cropmarks of an oval enclosure which may represent a ploughed out round barrow of Bronze Age date. The ring ditch is 28m in diameter and is located 110m north-west of a further round barrow (ARW 015). There are no visible internal features or entrances. Helen Saunders (Essex County Council). March 2015. (S4-S5)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S4> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM2235/045-051, 24-Jun-2009, (EHA).
  • <S5> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. TM2235/4/379-380, 7-Jun-1976, (EHA).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 24 2018 2:40PM

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