NHER 29486 (Monument record) - Medieval fish pond
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOOTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Rectangular depression approximately 40m by 38m, 1m plus deep, straddling watercourse, with both upstream and downstream barrier banks, the downstream one taking a culvert. Probable fish pond. Building platform to south overlooks the pond, having a ditch as west boundary, which is cut by a modern causeway. Possible incomplete enclosure to the west. Further possible barrier banks downstream but rather degraded in form.
Medieval bowl rim unglazed sherd found 10m northeast of culvert.
Identified by A.Rogerson (NLA) 12 February 1993.
B.Cushion (NLA) 3 February 1993.
Plan in file.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 10 2017 2:19PM