NHER 49404 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of a Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs. This cropmark was previously recorded as part of NHER 11683.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40NW
Civil Parish HALVERGATE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

May 2007. Norfolk NMP
A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S6). This cropmark is centred on TG 4242 0586 and was previously recorded as NHER 11683. The ring ditch is circular in plan with a narrow ditch and a 20m external diameter. It is likely that it is of Bronze Age date and that it relates to a round barrow.
J. Albone (NMP), 10 May 2007

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1975. NHER TG 4205A-D (NLA 19/ADU67-70) 28-JUN-1975.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1980. NHER TG 4205J (NLA 75/ANB1) 04-JUN-1980.
  • <S3> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1980. NHER TG 4205M-Q (NLA 84/ANX19-22) 16-JUN-1980.
  • <S4> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1980. NHER TG 4205U-V (NLA 88/APJ21-2) 02-JUL-1980.
  • <S5> Oblique Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1976. NHER TG 4205W-Y (CUCAP BXH20-2) 15-JUN-1976.
  • <S6> Oblique Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1976. CUCAP (BYP49-50) 30-JUN-1976.

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2025 8:41AM

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