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Cropmarks of a possible Roman enclosure (EHER 46551)

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Summary

Cropmarks of a possible rectangular enclosure 42m by 12m, with sharp angular corners. While there are no internal features or entrances, there are boundary ditches apparently running up to the enclosure. Excavations to the south of the enclosure revealed Roman finds and features (EHER 9960).

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 5421 2937 (333m by 301m)
Civil Parish HENHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Cropmarks of a possible rectangular enclosure 42m by 12m, with sharp angular corners. While there are no internal features or entrances, there are boundary ditches apparently running up to the enclosure. Excavations to the south of the enclosure revealed Roman finds and features (EHER 9960). <1-2>

Sources

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Microsoft. 2007-2012. Bing Maps Online Resource. April 08.
  • <2> GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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