Monument record IKN 068 - Post Medieval or Modern quarries.

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Summary

Quarries, of Post Medieval or modern date, visible east of Iken Hall.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 40921 55900 (113m by 117m)
Map sheet TM45NW
Civil Parish IKEN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A group of quarry pits, not marked on the 1st Edition 25 inch map (S1), but visible on 1943 air photographs as earthworks east of Iken Hall, at TM 409559 (S2). The quarries were infilled by 1955. (S3)
Initially numbered as IKN 020 during pilot survey of intertial area. Re-numbered Nov 2004

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 1st edition.
  • <S2> Photograph: USAAF. USAAF Air Photograph. US/7PH/GP/LOC132 Frame 5055-5056.
  • <S3> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 58/1674 F21 Frames 110-111.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 6 2013 2:15PM

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