NHER 13485 (Monument) - Post medieval park boundary bank

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Summary

A park boundary bank, dating mostly from the 18th century, but incorporating some earlier stretches, including the possible remains of a medieval hollow way.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG12NE
Civil Parish BLICKLING, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish ITTERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Bank and ditch, park boundary, probably mid 18th century incorporating some earlier stretches.
Sherd of 17th century ware found beneath bank (later donated to Norwich Castle Museum - NWHCM : 1998.77.1).
For full details see report (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 18 November 1981.

Also incorporates medieval hollow way? and 19th century banks.
See file for details.
E. Rose (NAU) 26 June 1985.

1992. Watching Brief.
Observation of pipe trench near bank.
See report (S2) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
E. Rose (NLA). Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 March 2015.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Bown, J. 1992. Watching Brief Report at Blickling Estate. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 30.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1993. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1992. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLI Pt IV pp 522-532. p 524.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1995. TG 1828L - N.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: TG1728 ABD-ABK.
  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Slide: Various. Slide.
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2022 8:54AM

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