Cropmarks of enclosures, south of Abbey Farm (EHER 47926)

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Summary

Cropmarks of enclosures, none of which are complete, are visible on aerial photographs south of Abbey Farm.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5271 3752 (243m by 220m)
Civil Parish	SAFFRON WALDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)

Description

Cropmarks of a series of enclosures, one is approximately 63m by 38m and the other 56m by 45m with a small pit in the corner. None of the enclosures is complete. <1-3>

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> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource.
<3> SEX68001 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2008-2012. Online Aerial Reconnaissance Project in Essex (OARPE).

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