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Monument Name St Osyth Park
SMR Number 2837
Summary Mound, 250 yds NW of possible tumulus (see TM11-001, 2828 for the latter).
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Description Mound, 250 yds NW of possible tumulus (see TM11-001, 2828 for the latter). <1> <2> Marked on OS maps as "tumulus site of" though the distance from the other mound is rather greater than 250 yds. In fact TM11-051 in SMR and source 6 place the site of this mound at TM 121161 which is about 250 yds NNW of the other mound (2828). The siting of TM 116161 is adhered to for the north western mound on account of the OS maps A Desk based assessment and site inspection of St Osyth Priory Park<7>
Monument Type(s) MOUND
Monument Class(es) EARTHWORK
Period
Status Not Known
Administration Area ST OSYTH, TENDRING, ESSEX
National Grid Reference Square: TM11NW
Ref: 116161
Finds None listed
Events None listed
Sources Map : TM11-21 (Ordnance Survey) 1:25000

Map : TM11NW (Ordnance Survey) 1:10000

Mention : TM11-051 (unknown)

RECORD SHEET/FORM : OS cards (Ordnance Survey) TM11NW9

Desc Text : An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Vol. 3 (RCHME) Vol 3, p206 Dated : 1922

Desc Text : St Osyth Priory Park Desk based assessment and site inspection (Heppell, Ellen) Report 1846 Dated : 2007

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