NHER 17910 (Monument) - Site of Bronze Age barrow/medieval moothill, Spellow Fields
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Summary
This is the approximate site of a Bronze Age barrow used as the moothill for the lost hundred of Spelhoge during the medieval period.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF52SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
In Spellow Fields (general name for all northern area of parish).
Site of barrow used as moothill for lost hundred of Spelhoge (S1) and (S2).
Enclosure map gives no clue to location except perhaps the name 'Knights Seats' at approximately TF 561 201.
E. Rose (NAU) 8 February 1982.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF6712 Monograph: Lawson, A. J., Martin, E., Priddy, D. and Taylor, A. 1981. The Barrows of East Anglia. East Anglian Archaeology. No 12.
- <S2> SNF8209 Serial: Smith, A.H.. 1956. English Place-Name Elements.. Vol II, 136. p 136.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 17 2025 11:41AM