Cropmarks of undated trackway and medieval field boundaries (EHER 46570)

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Summary

Cropmarks of trackway and field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs. The possible trackway comprises two straight parallel ditches approximately 8m apart which run for at least 200m.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 6075 2446 (436m by 457m)
Civil Parish	LITTLE EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of a possible trackway over 204m long with straight parallel ditches 8m apart. Other cropmarks in the vicinity include former field boundaries that are visible on 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. May 08.
<3> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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