Cropmarks of undated track way, strip fields and partial enclosure (EHER 47990)
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Summary
Cropmarks of a track over 300m long with several narrow associated strip fields is visible on aerial photographs. Some of the field boundaries are marked on first edition Ordnance Survey mapping. Part of a possible enclosure has also been mapped and is closely associated with the track and fields.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5268 2772 (498m by 466m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | UGLEY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Cropmarks of a track over 339m long has several narrow fields associated. Some of the field boundaries are marked on first edition Ordnance Survey mapping. <1-4>
Part of a possible enclosure has also been mapped and is closely associated with the track and fields. The enclosure measures approximately 113m by 99m.
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. TL52NW.
- <2> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560. Sheet 23.
- <3> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource.
- <4> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).