Cropmarks of Bronze Age to Iron Age enclosures (EHER 47758)

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Summary

Cropmarks of up to three large irregular enclosures are visible on aerial photographs. These features are thought to date from the Bronze Age or Iron Age.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 7404 3283 (565m by 312m)
Civil Parish	SIBLE HEDINGHAM, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2600 BC? to 42 AD?)

Description

Cropmarks of up to three large irregular enclosures. One of the enclosures is up to 100m in diameter. The enclosures do not have any visible internal features. <1>

Sources

<1> SEX70298 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2011. EX11/07/019-025.

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