NHER 13446 (Monument record) - Site of Bronze Age barrow
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG04SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SALTHOUSE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Disc or pond barrow marked, and drawn in margin, of map (S1).
Noted as 'very faintly marked' and 23m (25 yards) in diameter.
Not located, perhaps destroyed.
A. Lawson (NAU).
See (S2).
Not located in 1983, May 1986 or June 1986 despite heath fire at latter date.
Ground hummocky with one dugout and some old irregular trenches probably military activity.
J. Wymer (NAU), 26 June 1986.
See file for notes and map.
May 2003. Field observations.
NGR obtained by GPS and corrected from original TG 0729 4201.
There is a hint of a slight rise in an area of burnt birch trees and gorse, but nothing convincing.
D. Gurney (NLA), 18 June 2003.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF52035 Map: Bolding, W.J.J.. 1800-1850. Map of Barrows on Salthouse Heath.. Paper. 14 inches to the mile.
- <S2> SNF6712 Monograph: Lawson, A. J., Martin, E., Priddy, D. and Taylor, A. 1981. The Barrows of East Anglia. East Anglian Archaeology. No 12.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2017 10:46AM