Monument record MCC7637 - Westhouse Farm

Summary

"Ancient encampment date uncertain".

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Grid reference Centred TL 974 261 (440m by 651m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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"Ancient encampment date uncertain". Cropmark enclosure at Westhouse Farm. <1> <2> <3> Cropmark plot also shows possible pits within the enclosure, linear features (including a possible trackway), parts of other rectangular or rectilinear enclosures and a ring ditch to the south-east of the large, roughly square enclosure. <4>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> AP: NMR. 1974. TL9726/1/2.
  • <3> AP: unknown. unknown. TL92-114.
  • <4> Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000.
  • <5> AP: CUCAP. unknown. BXS 28.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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