Monument record MCC8686 - Cropmarks East of Brake's Farm Cottages, Birch

Summary

Cropmarks of linear features (field boundaries) and quarry.

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Grid reference Centred TL 935 200 (476m by 532m)
Map sheet TL92SW
Civil Parish BIRCH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Cropmarks of linear features (field boundaries) and quarry (marked as an old gravel pit on the 1955 1:10k map). <1>-<3>. Part of an irregular enclosure were also mapped to the south of Curates Cottage, with a possible entrance to the south and measuring 60m across. The enclosure is partially obscured by field boundaries.<1>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. NMP cropmark plot TL91NW.
  • <2> AP: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1983. MAL/16/83/060.
  • <3> AP: NMR. 1976. TL9320/3/136.
  • <4> AP: NMR. 1979. TL9320/1/51.

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Sep 8 2021 6:41PM

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