Monument record MCC8908 - North east of Plain Hall Farm
Summary
Large ovate enclosure with entrance on the east side.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0280 1978 (393m by 617m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01NW |
| Civil Parish | FINGRINGHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Large ovate enclosure with entrance on the east side. Inside the enclosure, which measures 55m x 61m, there is a ring-ditch in the NE corner. Outside the enclosure is another ring-ditch and various pits and other features. <1> Other and AP refs: <2>-<8>
Field immediately SE of Plane Hall Farm - contains ?post medieval field boundary/ trackway - plotted for NMP. <8>
Further aerial photographs showing the oval enclosure were taken in 2008 <11> and 2013 <12>
Sources/Archives (12)
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM01NW36, 1976.
- <3> SEX7961 LIST: Colchester Archaeology Group. 1976. Colchester Archaeol Group Annu Bull. Vol 19, p22.
- <4> SEX7955 AP: RAF. 1950. 58/514/pt3/5454-5455.
- <5> SEX7943 AP: Potato Marketing Board. 1974. PMB/4/038/74/191.
- <6> SEX7963 AP: NMR. 1974. TM0219-1-106. Date 1974:6.
- <7> SEX7964 AP: Farrands, RH. 1976. 141.5. Date 1976:7.
- <8> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. TM01NW.
- <9> SEX59171 AP: unknown. 1986. 3 8.
- <10> SEX58615 AP: NMR. 1976. TM0219-3-136.
- <11> SEX68409 AP: Saunders, Helen. 2008. CP/08/25/01-06.
- <12> SEX71493 AP (Digital): Saunders, Helen. 2013. EX13/03/157-165.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM