NHER 26664 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Post medieval bank
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Summary
A cropmark of a post medieval bank is visible on 1946 RAF aerial photographs. This bank is likely to have been part of the post medieval coastal defences and enclosure of the salt marsh.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF84NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANCASTER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May 2002. Norfolk NMP.
The cropmark of ploughed out bank, running from TF 8142 4515 to TF 8142 4499, is visible on 1946 RAF aerial photographs (S1). It is approximately 145m long and 8.5m wide. This bank is likely to have been part of the post medieval coastal defences and enclosure of the saltmarsh.
S. Massey (NMP), 8 May 2002.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51454 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1571 3020 07-JUN-1946 (Norfolk SMR TF 8145B).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2014 2:36PM