Cropmarks of undated ring ditch and field boundaries, Cooper's End (EHER 19711)
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Summary
Cropmarks of an undated ring ditch and field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs. The ring ditch may be the remains of a Bronze Age ring ditch, or perhaps a mound for a medieval or post-medieval windmill.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 4599 3592 (923m by 331m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELMDON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Cropmarks of former field boundaries, some of which are marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map.<1-4>
A circular enclosure possibly a mill mound or round barrow was also mapped. <5> <6>
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. TL43NE, HS, 2002.
- <2> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource.
- <3> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).
- <4> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
- <5> SEX73359 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2015. EX15/05/042-049, 051-054.
- <6> SEX74838 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2022. EX22/05/067-071.