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.
Map
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> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <2> SEX69552 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1972. OS/72/161/26.
- <3> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.