Cropmarks of undated enclosures, ring ditch and linear features (EHER 2682)
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Summary
Cropmarks of a double ring ditch, a D-shaped enclosure with about eight circular features within and a small rectangular enclosure, all of which are enclosed by a faint outer ditch, are visible on aerial photographs.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0817 2951 (330m by 508m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LAWFORD, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Double ring ditch about 50m in diameter, D-shaped enclosure of similar size with about eight circular features within, small rectangular enclosure nearby, the whole complex surrounded by a faint outer linear ditch. <1> - <6>
Cropmarks of a ring ditch and a rectilinear enclosure. <7>-<10>
Sources
- <1> SEX9431 DESC TEXT: Priddy, D.A.. 1983. TM02.231.
- <2> SEX9432 Article in serial: McMaster, I.. 1982. 1982 Cropmarks. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. Vol 25, 19.
- <3> SEX9433 Article in serial: McMaster, I.. 1982. 1982 Cropmarks. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. Vol 25, p20.
- <4> SEX9434 Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1982. TM02-231.
- <5> SEX58709 Aerial Photograph: Strachan, D.. 1996. CP/96/51/12.
- <6> SEX66221 Aerial Photograph: Saunders, H.. 2006. CP/06/14/08 - 14. 7 frames, 24/7/2006.
- <7> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <8> SEX69794 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2010. EX10/05/149-155.
- <9> SEX71574 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2013. EX13/06/148-151.
- <10> SEX74854 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2022. EX22/06/038-042.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM02-231