Undated double ditched rectangular enclosure cropmark at Great Alne.

Description of this historic site

Undated double ditched rectangular enclosure cropmark. The form of the cropmark suggests an Iron Age or Romano-British origin. The site is located 700m West North West of St. John the Baptist's Church, Aston Cantlow.

Notes about this historic site

1 Cropmark on WCC digital vertical AP mapping (2002) at NGR 413054, 260155 – Double ditched enclosure approx. 90m x 90m. Western boundary not well defined as laying close to the eastern edge of ‘New Plantation’. It may be cut by a double linear running east west. Form of the cropmark suggests Iron Age or Romano-British enclosure.
2 Cropmark on vertical AP.

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