Cropmark of undated ring ditch and trackway, North of Brightlingsea hall (EHER 2302)
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Summary
Cropmark showing ring ditch and trackway running NE-SW.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0805 1897 (318m by 220m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIGHTLINGSEA, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Cropmark showing ring ditch and trackway running NE-SW. There are other possible ring ditches showing only faintly. <1> <2>
No artefacts in ploughsoil. The crop is around 30cms high and dense. There is a very gentle slope to north of site, but the site is generally gently undulating and flat. <3>
Nothing is mapped for the NMP and the aerial photograph was not available when NMP update was completed in 2009. <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX8063 Aerial Photograph: McMaster, I.. unknown. 0.23.
- <3> SEX58612 DESC TEXT: Jewson, K. and Gibson, S.. 1995. Essex Coast ESA: ECH2 Historical Monitoring 1995.
- <4> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM01-150