Undated cropmarks of enclosure and linear feature at Grassy Grove (EHER 19826)

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"Bean" shaped enclosure with parallel linear features attached at north-east end.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 4778 3406 (312m by 299m) Polygon corroborates NMP.
Civil Parish	ARKESDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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The site is 110 metres in length and 65 metres wide at the widest point. The enclosure is "Bean" shaped with curved ends and an entrance facing north-west. Attached at the north-east end are parallel linear features approximately 30 metres long running north-east with a secondary line 120 metres in length running perpendicular to the first. There are no apparent internal features. <1> <2>

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<1> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
<2> SEX64616 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1948. 58-53-PtII-5145.

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