NHER 35052 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Ditched enclosure
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Summary
A ditched enclosure on the edge of a former common is visible on aerial photographs, and is probably a stock enclosure.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SE |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastical | WOODRISING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1946.
RAF aerial photograph shows ditched enclosure abutting hedge which was common edge.
Measures c50m x 40m with entrance in north of northeast boundary.
Adjacent channels probably drainage.
Possible toft but entrance perhaps suggests a stock enclosure, access from common.
1999.
Visit confirmed existence, but no obvious building platform.
B. Cushion (NLA) 24 January 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF47627 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. [unknown]. TF90/ TF 9803/ B.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2025 5:10PM