Cropmarks of medieval to post-medieval track, field boundaries and extraction pits, west of Monk Street Farm (EHER 48003)

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Cropmarks of a possible track at least 120m long, two large extraction pits and field boundaries are visible on aerial photographs. These features are thought to date from the medieval to post-medieval periods.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 6104 2861 (241m by 270m)
Civil Parish	THAXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of a possible track 122m long, two large extraction pits and further field boundaries. <1-4>

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<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> 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.

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