NHER 18955 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of undated enclosure and medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Fenland fieldwalking here in 1983 recovered sherds of medieval pottery. Aerial photographs taken in the same year also show the cropmarks of a pennanular enclosure with an entrance or gap towards the north. However, no date was assigned to this enclosure.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF41SE
Civil Parish WEST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

2 March 1983. Fenland fieldwalking.
Odd sherds medieval pottery.
Identified by R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.
R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.

28 July 1983. NAU aerial photography.
Positive cropmark of pennanular enclosure with entrance/gap towards north, at TF 472 129 (north-west corner field).
D. Edwards (NAU) 22 November 1983.

For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders (S1).

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WNW BW. FENS.
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF4713/B-C; 28-JUL-1983 (HES 136/ATH 25-26).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 11:22AM

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