Cropmarks of undated enclosure and medieval field boundaries, east of Little Henham Lodge (EHER 46365)

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Cropmarks of a possible rectangular enclosure and former field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs east of Little Henham Lodge.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5479 3002 (650m by 466m)
Civil Parish	HENHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of a possible enclosure. The rectangular enclosure is incomplete, but is at least 86m in length, with a possible pit at the south end. The cropmarks of a former field boundary, visible on first edition Ordnance Survey is also visible to the west. <1-3>

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<1> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
<2> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource. Nov 07.
<3> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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