Thesaurus Term/Concept: SOILMARK

Identifier 99982
Class EVIDENCE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Monument visible, usually from the air, due to the fill of features being of a different colour than the surrounding subsoil. Soilmarks show up well in ploughed fields or areas where the topsoil has been stripped. Term derived from AN32 Glossary

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Instances/Examples (7)

Context Record
Evidence MNN4727 Cropmarks of ditches and enclosures, possibly medieval (Monument)
Evidence MNN17964 Possible Iron Age D-Shaped Enclosure (Monument)
Evidence MNN117148 Possible medieval building platform (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
Evidence MNN102388 Possible undated settlement, Old Head Wood (Monument)
Evidence MNN172683 Probable cultivation marks, south of Lowick (Monument)
Evidence MNN3289 Site of possible medieval settlement (Monument)
Evidence MNN32195 Site of probable Romano-British settlement (Monument)