Undated ring ditches, Bramble Island (EHER 17208)

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Summary

Four undated ring-ditches one with an entrance, revealed by parchmarks. These are cut through by trackways surrounding the old explosives factory (EHER 15127). It is possible that the features relate to an earlier phase of the factory.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 219 263 (148m by 138m)
Civil Parish	BEAUMONT-CUM-MOZE, TENDRING, ESSEX

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Parchmarks in the grass have revealed four ring-ditches, one with an entrance. These are cut through by trackways surrounding the old explosives factory (EHER 15127). It is possible that the features relate to an earlier phase of the factory. <1>

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<1> SEX52945 Aerial Photograph: Strachan, D.. 1996. CP/96/50/12.

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