NHER 27650 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of a ring ditch

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please to consult the full record.

See also further .

Summary

A cropmark of an undated ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow, is visible on aerial photographs. However, the cropmark lies 50m to the north of a possible medieval to post medieval moat or decoy pond (NHER 31191) and could relate to a contemporary feature, possibly a stack stand or dovecote.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG41SE
Civil Parish FILBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

September 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of an undated ring ditch, possibly a Bronze Age round barrow, is visible on aerial photographs (S1). This cropmark is located at TG 4661 1361 on a gentle west facing slope at approximately 3m OD. The ring ditch is circular in plan and has an external diameter of 15m with a narrow ditch. It is possible that this ring ditch relates to a Bronze Age round barrow. The cropmark lies 50m to the north of a possible medieval to post medieval moat or decoy pond (NHER 31191) and could relate to a contemporary feature, possibly a stack stand or dovecote.
J. Albone (NMP), 26 September 2005

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 1044-5 09-JUL-1946 (NHER TG 4613B / TG 4713A).

Object Types (0)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 30 2015 11:16AM

Comments and Feedback

Your feedback is welcome; if you can provide any new information about this record, please contact the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.