NHER 4595 (Monument record) - Possible Roman road and medieval warren
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Summary
This is the site of an embanked trackway which marks the line of the parish boundary. A large earthwork bank is the northern boundary of the medieval rabbit warren of Gooderstone. This may be a Roman road linked to NHER 8714.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | COCKLEY CLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
'Old track banked on both sides' which forms the parish boundary. See (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
A. Davison (NAU) reports that the bank on south side massive, especially at western end.
E. Rose (NAU) 7 August 1987.
This is the north boundary bank of Gooderstone Warren.
K. Sussams (SAU) May 1996.
This may be a Roman road linked to NHER 8714.
M. Dennis (NLA), 4 January 2006.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Cockley Cley/Gooderstone.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF48659 Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Jan 5 2012 1:55PM