Monument record BOY 057 - Possible Post Medieval oyster beds.
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Summary
Possible oyster beds of probable Post Medieval date, cut into the saltmarsh on the bank of the River Ore, Boyton parish
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 38943 46126 (66m by 34m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34NE |
| Civil Parish | BOYTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A number of pits, possibly oyster beds, are visible on aerial photographs as earthworks in the inter-tidal zone on the northern bank of the River Ore in Boyton parish, centred on circa TM38944612. They are between 4-5m wide and are located alongside a tidal channel that runs parallel to the sea wall. (S1-S3)
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2013 11:53AM