Monument record MCC9066 - Cropmark complex, Pound Farm, Dedham

Summary

Group of 11 ring ditches within a subrectangular enclosure, part of a second ?enclosure lies to the NE containing a large double-ditched ring ditch with a dark central area.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 063 329 (767m by 693m)
Map sheet TM03SE
Civil Parish DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (7)

Full Description

Group of 11 ring ditches within a subrectangular enclosure, part of a second ?enclosure lies to the NE containing a large double-ditched ring ditch with a dark central area. Further scattered ring ditches (at least 10) lie to the south, also pits and linear features. <1> - <25> See 3419 for excavated ring ditches, producing collared urns..

Several additional ring ditches were recorded in 2013 <31>

Sources/Archives (31)

  • --- Article in serial: Brown, Nigel, Knopp, Debbie and Strachan, David. 2002. The Archaeology of Constable Country: the crop-marks of the Stour Valley. Landscape History, 24:1, 5-28. Fig. 11.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Erith, FH. 1967. The Dedham Barrow Complex. Vol 10, pp28-31.
  • <3> AP: CUCAP. 1959. ZL5, 6.
  • <4> AP: CUCAP. 1968. AUQ60.
  • <5> AP: CUCAP. 1972. BIP71.
  • <6> AP: CUCAP. 1972. BJS 29.
  • <7> AP: CUCAP. 1976. BXJ3.
  • <8> AP: NMR. 1976. TM0633/1/418-419. Date 1976:6.
  • <9> AP: NMR. 1976. TM0632/2/26.
  • <10> AP: NMR. 1978. TM0632/2/23-24. Date 1978:7.
  • <11> AP: Farrands, RH. 1974. 120.8. Date 1974:8.
  • <12> AP: Farrands, RH. 1976. 134.8. Date 1976:6.
  • <13> AP: McMaster, I. 1976. 137.8. Date 1976:6.
  • <14> AP: Farrands, RH. 1980. 226.1. Date 1980:6.
  • <15> AP: Farrands, RH. 1980. 223.19. Date 1980:6.
  • <16> AP: Erith, FH. 1967. 14. Date 1967:7.
  • <17> AP: Erith, FH. 1970. N21. Date 1970:7.
  • <18> AP: Erith, FH. unknown. N40D.
  • <20> AP: Erith, FH. unknown. D32.
  • <21> AP: McMaster, I. 1977. B.7 180. Date 1977:7.
  • <22> AP: McMaster, I. 1980. 22, 26, 27, 28, 29. Date 1980:6.
  • <23> AP: Erith, FH. unknown. TM03-024. 2 frames.
  • <24> AP: Erith, FH. unknown. RHF.
  • <25> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM03SE26, 1976, photo.
  • <26> AP: Rogers, P. 1993. 503-1, 2, 3, 4, 7.
  • <27> AP: Rogers, P. 1993. SWBW18/4-10.
  • <28> AP: Strachan, David. 1998. Barrow cemetery at Dedham.
  • <29> AP: Saunders, Helen. 2005. CP/05/11/8,9,11. 3 Pics.
  • <30> AP: Saunders, Helen. 2003. CP/03/02/18-22.
  • <31> AP (Digital): Saunders, Helen. 2013. EX13/04/070-072, 082-091.

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Apr 24 2020 3:51PM

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