Cropmarks of a later prehistoric ring-ditch and medieval field boundaries, Coles Green (EHER 46430)

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Summary

Cropmarks of a later prehistoric ring-ditch and medieval field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs at Coles Green.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 4805 2968 (422m by 287m)
Civil Parish	BERDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Cropmark of a ring-ditch that could represent the remains of a prehistoric round barrow, the feature is approximately 27m in diameter. Also visible is the cropmark of a former field boundary that is shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey mapping <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> SEX67999 Aerial Photograph: Microsoft. 2007-2012. Bing Maps Online Resource. Nov 07.
<3> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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