NHER 39225 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of a post medieval field boundary ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a post medieval field boundary ditch is visible on aerial photographs from the 1970s. This field boundary is marked on the 1827 Witton enclosure map and the 25 inch 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33SW
Civil Parish WITTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

January 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of a post medieval field boundary ditch is visible on aerial photographs (S1-2). This cropmark is centred on TG 3271 3205. A boundary ditch defining three sides of a trapezoidal field is visible as cropmarks. The northern side of this field is defined by extant boundaries. This field boundary is marked on the 1827 Witton enclosure map and the 25 inch 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map (S3-4). Medieval and post medieval pottery has been found in the vicinity (NHER 6926 context 4).
(S1-4)
J. Albone (NMP), 19 January 2005

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1973. NHER TG 3232A (NLA -/SLIDE) 04-JUL-1973.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1976. MAL 76053 116 29-JUN-1976 (NMR) MAL 76053 116 29-JUN-1976 (NMR).
  • <S3> Map: Glegg, J.. 1827. Map of the Parishes of Witton, Bacton, Edingthorpe and Paston (NRO C/Sca 2/338).
  • <S4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey second edition 25 inch (1902-1907) Sheet XXIX.3.

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2014 2:15PM

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