NHER 28473 (Monument) - Prehistoric burnt mound
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Summary
A large collection of burnt flint and sooty material has been recovered from this prehistoric burnt mound site around the pond that is the source of River Wissey.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1991. Around pond, source of River Wissey called Shipdham by finders.
Very large spread of potboilers, traces of burning. Samples seen by E. Rose (NLA). Genuine potboilers, and heavily covered in sooty material. Field called a Roman camp by owner, reason unknown.
Information from [1].
E. Rose (NLA), 4 October 1991
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Record last edited
Oct 11 2018 2:29PM