NHER 5985 (Monument record) - Undated earthwork on Roudham Heath

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Summary

A circular earthwork noted in 1922 as a possible Iron Age mound is now thought to be a natural feature. It is not visible on the available aerial photographs of the area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98NW
Civil Parish ROUDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1922. Against east side of railway north of Drove Road.
Circular earthwork, suggested as Iron Age, with flint flakes.
Noted by W. G. Clarke.

4 July 1979. Visit.
Apparently natural. See file. Old photographs (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 July 1979.

November 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The earthwork mound described above is not visible on the available aerial photographs of the area.
E. Bales (NMP), 04 Nov 2010.

  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Roudham.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 98 NW 6.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Clarke, W. G. 1919-1927. Norfolk Notes. 23 September.
  • <S1> Photograph: 1936/1938. Untitled.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2016 10:05AM

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