Field edge off the B1008
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Field edge off the B1008
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 13 Jan 2013
This boundary, or at least its direction, is very old. It forms part of a field grid cut across diagonally by the Chelmsford - Braintree Roman road, here now the B1008. This was reasonably considered to indicate the field system was pre-Roman.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.792184
Longitude
0.479567