Monument record OUL 024 - Cropmarks and soilmarks of field boundaries

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Summary

The soilmarks and cropmarks of an area of field boundaries largely of probable medieval to post medieval date, although an earlier date is possible, are visible on aerial photographs. The site also includes some fragmentary ditches following a different alignment that are likely to be pre-medieval, in particular within the southeastern part of the site.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 5173 9417 (947m by 519m)
Map sheet	TM59SW
Civil Parish	OULTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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April 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
The soilmarks and cropmarks of an area of field boundaries largely of probable medieval to post medieval date, although an earlier date is possible, are visible on aerial photographs (S1-S5). The site also includes some fragmentary ditches following a different alignment that are likely to be pre-medieval, in particular within the southeastern part of the site.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 30th April 2014.

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<S1> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/CPE/UK/2188 V 5024-2025 28-JUL-1947 (EHA).
<S2> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Airmap86 44 4486070, 4486082 01-AUG-1986.
<S3> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Airmap96 4 32-33 06-MAY-1996.
<S4> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Airmap96 5 45-46 05-AUG-1996.
<S5> SSX55025 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery TM 5194 03-AUG-2007.

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Event - Interpretation: TM59SW. Greater Lowestoft Study Area NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Lothingland, Greater Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 6642) (ESX22034)

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Sep 26 2014 6:40PM