Cropmarks of undated extraction pit and post-medieval field boundaries, Lady's Pond (EHER 49401)

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Cropmarks of former field boundaries and an extractive pit of unknown date are visible on aerial photographs.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 5344 9856 (417m by 640m)
Civil Parish	NAVESTOCK, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of former field boundaries that are visible on the first edition Ordnance Survey mapping. An extractive pit measuring 27m in diameter is also visible. A possible small pit with an associated ditch of unknown date has been mapped. This feature is not clear on the current Google Earth images <1-3>

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<1> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
<2> SEX73794 GIS Layer: Saunders, H.. 2019. Aerial Investigation and Mapping - Shonks Mill. polygon.
<3> SEX68000 Aerial Photograph: Google. Google Earth Online Resource. October 2019.

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