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Cropmarks of Bronze Age round barrow and medieval to post-medieval field boundaries, Creek Lodge (EHER 47215)

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Summary

Cropmarks of a Bronze Age round barrow are visible on aerial photographs at Creek Lodge. All of the field boundaries visible on aerial photographs in this area are also present on first edition Ordnance Survey maps, suggesting a medieval or post-medieval origin.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0577 2007 (431m by 406m)
Civil Parish ALRESFORD, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Cropmarks of a possible partial round barrow was mapped as part of the 2010 NMP update. <1> Former field boundaries were also mapped, all of which were marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey mapping. <2-3>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1972. OS/72/161/26.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.

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