Monument record IKN 073 - Possible oyster or borrow pit of unknown date.

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Summary

Possible oyster pit or borrow pit, of unknown date, visible in saltmarsh on the south side of the River Alde.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 42223 56887 (15m by 14m)
Map sheet TM45NW
Civil Parish IKEN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A possible oyster pit or 'borrow' pit, of unknown date, is visible in saltmarsh on the south side of the River Alde (TM 42225688). The saltmarsh is eroded and it is possible that there were other pits associated at one stage. (S1)
Initially numbered as IKN 022 during pilot survey of intertial area. Re-numbered Nov 2004

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK/929 Frames 4315-4316.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 6 2013 2:17PM

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