Cropmarks of Bronze Age round barrow and undated enclosure, Cripsey Brook (EHER 49771)

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Summary

Cropmarks of a ring ditch which represents a ploughed-out Bronze Age round barrow and a possible enclosure are visible on aerial photographs at Cripsey Brook.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5576 0253 (332m by 171m)
Civil Parish	ONGAR, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of a ring ditch which represents a ploughed-out Bronze Age round barrow and a possible enclosure. The ring ditch is approximately 12m in diameter with a central pit. There is a possible rectangular enclosure immediately to the north of the ring ditch <1>

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<1> SEX74808 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2022. EX22/04/016-017.

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