Monument record MCC7116 - West of Keelars Farm

Summary

Large sub-rectangular enclosure, many pits and a short stretch of interrupted ditch.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 049 232 (575m by 701m)
Map sheet TM02SW
Civil Parish WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Large sub-rectangular enclosure with a gap in the south east side, entrance in the north east corner and a short stretch of interrupted ditch along the west side. Many pits. Area along W.side being disturbed by vehicles turning. Shallow rectangular feature excavated, 2m x 1m x 40cm. Large quantity of charcoal in the bottom, and burnt flint. Possibly modern. <1> <2> <3>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Priddy, DA. unknown. SMR.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM02SW59, 1977.
  • <3> AP: CUCAP. 1959. ZK87-88. Date 1959:7.
  • <4> Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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