NHER 49628 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of possible Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of an incomplete possible ring ditch of Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs. It is likely that it relates to a Bronze Age round barrow and forms part of a barrow cemetery (NHER 12164).

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Map sheet TM49NW
Civil Parish HADDISCOE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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July 2007. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of a ring ditch of Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs ((S1)-(S2)). This cropmark is centred on TM 4300 9679. It is circular in plan with a narrow ditch and an external diameter of 24.5m. It is likely that it is of Bronze Age date and that it relates to a round barrow. Further ring ditch cropmarks are located to its north (NHER 49625-7) which together make up the barrow cemetery (NHER 12164).
J. Albone (NMP), 04 July 2007.

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1977. NHER TM 4297A (NLA 55/AKX26) 01-AUG-1977.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1977. NHER TM 4297D (NLA 55/AKY5) 01-AUG-1977.

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Record last edited

Mar 12 2021 8:12AM

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