Cropmarks of linear features and polygonal enclosure, East of Mistley (EHER 3247)
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Summary
Cropmark of polygonal enclosure of uncertain date seen on air photographs.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 126 316 (247m by 173m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MISTLEY, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Linear features, possibly archaeological. <1> <2> <3>
Information from NRHE
TM 126 317. Three sites of a polygonal shaped enclosure were seen as a cropmark on an aerial photograph. Encompasses brow of small hill overlooking the stour. Cropmark also appears on 1972 Potato Marketing Board photograph. <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX11953 Aerial Photograph: Farrands, R.H.. 1977. 174.6.
- <3> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <4> SEX76474 Serial: Colchester Archaeological Group Annual Bulletin. 1978. Colchester Archaeological Group Annual Bulletin, Vol. 21. 21. p. 21.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM13-046
- NRHE identifier: 924989
- National Monuments Record: TM 13 SW 57