Monument record IKN 076 - Scatter of possible oyster or 'borrow' pits of unknown date.

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Summary

A scatter of possible oyster pits or 'borrow' pits, of unknown date, visible on saltmarsh northwest of Stanny Farm.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 43496 56470 (49m by 139m)
Map sheet TM45NW
Civil Parish IKEN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Possible oyster pits or 'borrow' pits, of unknown date, visible in saltmarsh northwest of Stanny Farm. There are eight pits in three groups, with the largest pit measuring c.6m x 5m, scattered between TM 43515653 and TM 43475640. (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 3307-3308.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 6 2013 2:18PM

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