Cropmarks of former field boundaries and trackways (EHER 18892)

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Summary

Cropmarks of former field boundaries and trackways are visible on aerial photographs. Most of these also appear on the Ordnance Survey first edition 6-inch map.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 581 303 (925m by 449m)
Civil Parish	BROXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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A concentration of former field boundaries and trackways appearing as cropmarks, most of which appear on the Ordnance Survey first edition 6-inch map. <1>-<3> Additional field boundaries, settlement plots and former green lanes were mapped in 2011. <4-5>

Sources

<1> SEX59408 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1949. 58-278-P1-5149.
<2> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560. Sheet 14.
<3> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000. TL53SE.
<4> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource.
<5> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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