Possible site of chapel, Chaple Wood placename, Garnetts Wood (EHER 987)

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Possible site of a chapel based on placename evidence, "Chaple Wood".

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Grid reference	TL 635 182 (point)
Civil Parish	BARNSTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

CHAPEL (Unknown date)

Description

Placename evidence, "Chaple Wood", on Champ and Andre map sheet XII. <1> <2> Small length of woodland bank along the road frontage (at TL635185). Probably represents part of the original boundary ditch and bank for the woodland. No specific management recommendations can be made, but if any works are required on the bank, for example anti-erosion measures, vegetation clearance etc., it is recommended that the archaeology section is consulted. <3>

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. Sheet XII.
<3> SEX61237 DESC TEXT: Havis, R.. 1994. Country Parks Archaeological Survey, Garnetts Wood Access Woodland.

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Old SMR Number: TL61-062

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