Cropmarks of later prehistoric or Roman enclosures and trackways, near Rook Hall (EHER 8467)
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Summary
Strong cropmarks of comparatively recently removed fields were noted along with two small enclosures and tracks of a possibly earlier date.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8390 1964 (707m by 889m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Strong cropmarks of comparatively recently removed fields were noted along with two small enclosures and tracks of a possibly earlier date. <1>
Some field boundaries were mapped for the NMP but no enclosures were visible on the available AP's at the time of the NMP update. The field boundaries are visible on the 1st edition OS mapping. <2> - <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX27188 Article in serial: McMaster, I.. 1984. Cropmarks 1984. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. p.8.
- <2> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <3> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
- <4> SEX69841 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1999. OS/99/056/203.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL81-180
- NRHE identifier: 881104
- National Monuments Record: TL 81 NW 52