Monument record GSE 081 - Earthworks of possible post medieval drainage ditches

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Summary

A probable field boundary ditch is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs to the south-west of Hall Farm, Gisleham.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5140 8732 (98m by 119m)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish GISLEHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

August 2014. Lothingland, Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths National Mapping Programme.
A probable field boundary ditch is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (S1) to the south-west of Hall Farm, Gisleham. Further field boundaries are visible as soilmarks in the vicinity (S2), but these have not been mapped, as they are depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map (S3) and are on a different orientation.
E. Ford (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 7th August 2014.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. OS/70307 V 026-027 05-SEP-1970 (EHA).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. OS/96545 V 0250-0251 27-APR-1996 (EHA).
  • <S3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile map, 1st edition.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2014 8:16AM

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