Cropmarks of Bronze Age ring ditches at Bond's Farm (EHER 2977)
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Summary
Cropmarks of ring ditches. Four have central pits, a rectangular enclosure and a field system.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1916 1924 (757m by 723m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE CLACTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Numerous periglacial features.
Ring ditches some of which may be periglacial. Four have central pits. Rectangular enclosure. <1> - <7>
Aerial photograph taken July 1993 shows cropmarks of a field system in the south part of this complex. This field system is not aligned with the present one. <8>
See cropmark plot. <9>
Information from NRHE data transfer.
The NRHE records that there are Cropmarks of several ring ditches. <6> <10> <11>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TM11NE17, 1977.
- <3> SEX10620 Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1972. BJS 3, 4. Date 1972:7.
- <4> SEX10621 Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1974. TM1819-1-2778. Date 1974:6.
- <5> SEX10622 Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1976. TM1919-1-303. Date 1976:6.
- <6> SEX10623 Aerial Photograph: Hunting Surveys Limited. 1960. 1117-074.
- <7> SEX10624 Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1976. BXJ 56.
- <8> SEX58728 Aerial Photograph: Rogers, P.. 1993. SWBW24-8, 9.
- <9> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <10> SEX76447 Aerial Photograph (Digital): 1972. St Joseph BJS 5 6 16.7.72. AP's (St Joseph BJS 5 6 16.7.72).
- <11> SEX75710 Report: ECC. Essex Planning Department. No 097.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM11-097
- NRHE identifier: 387730
- National Monuments Record: TM 11 NE 17