NHER 36388 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Site of ring ditches and square enclosure

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Summary

Two ring ditches, probably dating to the Bronze Age, and a square enclosure of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.

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Map sheet TF90SE
Civil Parish CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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25 June 1996. NLA air photography.
Cropmarks of two ring ditches visible in fields to the east of Cranworth.
The larger of the two ring ditches is loacted at NGR TF 9852 0477, and is about 20m in diameter. The second ring ditch is at NGR TF 9853 0475, and is about 10m in diameter.
Cropmarks of a small square enclosure can also be seen nearby (NGR TF 9856 0479).
As well as this there are cropmarks of linears to be seen.
These are old field boundaries, many of which can be seen on (1).

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TF 9804A - C.
  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inch to the mile. Second Edition. 1:2500.

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Feb 9 2025 5:08PM

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