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Summary

Tree ring to the north-east of Higher Haye Cottages shown on 19th century and later maps

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• TREE RING (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Tree ring shown on 19th century map straddling three fields to northeast of 'Higher Haye Cottages'.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Circular plantation shown on early 20th century map.

Whiteaway, T., 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Wind Turbine Site at Beech Farm, Heathfield, Lamerton, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV336150.

Circular plantation consisting of an outer circle of beech trees of uniform age set in an earthen bank. Younger trees are present within the circle. The feature post-dates the enclosure of the fields and may be of aesthetic value. Other details: Figures 2, 4 and 5.

Knight, S., 2009, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV342063.

Half the tree ring has now been deforrested.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV4583 - Archaeological Assessment at Beech Farm, Heathfield

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