NHER 43931 (Landscape record) - Garboldisham Bronze Age barrow cemetery
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GARBOLDISHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
A possible barrow cemetery on Garboldisham Heath.
It includes a surviving barrow (NHER 6112) and the site of a destroyed barrow (NHER 6113). It could include a possible round barrow recorded on 19th century maps (NHER 10290) and a ring ditch recorded on aerial photographs (NHER 14423).
The area surrounding the surviving barrow may have been disturbed during gravel quarrying and by military activity during World War One.
D. Robertson (NLA), 1 March 2006.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (4)
- Chronological: NHER 6112 - Related to: Bronze Age round barrow and cremation, known as 'Soldier's Hill' and 'Boadicea's Grave' (Cropmark and Earthwork)
- Chronological: NHER 14423 - Related to: Cropmarks of possible Bronze Age ring ditch and undated enclosure (Monument)
- Chronological: NHER 10290 - Related to: Possible site of Bronze Age barrow (Monument)
- Chronological: NHER 6113 - Related to: Site of Bronze Age round barrow (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 7 2023 7:58AM