Post-medieval hollows at Raveners Farm, Epping Forest (EHER 81453)

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Summary

Three post-medieval hollows that possibly related to ponds or water management are visible as an earthwork on 2023 0.25m Lidar data (commissioned by City of London Corporation). The features were mapped as part of the 2024-2025 Epping Forest Aerial and Investigation Project carried out by Historic England.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 4240 0142 (93m by 37m)
Civil Parish	WALTHAM ABBEY, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX

Type and Period

HOLLOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

2024-2025. Epping Forest Aerial and Investigation Project. Three post-medieval hollows that possibly related to ponds or water management are visible as an earthwork on 2023 0.25m Lidar data (commissioned by City of London Corporation). The features comprise two sub-circular and one linear hollow. The features were mapped as part of the 2024-2025 Epping Forest Aerial and Investigation Project carried out by Historic England. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX76669 Digital archive: City of London Corporation. 2023. Epping Forest Lidar Data 0.25m.
<2> SEX76678 Report: Historic England. 2025. Epping Forest Aerial Investigation and Mapping Project (2025).

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