NHER 40185 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Medieval bank, enclosures and extraction pits, Buckenham Wood
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STRUMPSHAW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
2004. Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey.
Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey Pilot Study.
Buckenham Wood:
Bank to north and along road may be in part medieval. Fragments of an enclosure central to the wood may also be medieval. Extraction pits are scattered over the wood, with a large one encompassing much of the eastern third, used as official tip in modern times.
See report (S1) for further information, including detailed descriptions of the individual features identified (Contexts 1-10). The results of this survey are also summarised in (S2).
B. Cushion, June 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 June 2015.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF54208 Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2004. Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey. Pilot Study Final Report. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.
- <S2> SNF81937 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2005. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2004. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt IV pp 751-763. p 757.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 6 2024 1:24PM