NHER 54535 (Monument record) - Earthwork banks and ditches

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Summary

Fragmentary banks and ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on land to the south of the Little Ouse River, Thetford. These features may represent medieval to post medieval drainage of the area into the Little Ouse River, as there appear to be a number of more recent drainage features in the area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL88SE
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

December 2010. Norfolk NMP.
Fragmentary banks and ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on land to the south of the Little Ouse River, Thetford.
They are centred on TL 8546 8319, and may represent medieval to post medieval drainage of the area into the Little Ouse River, as there appear to be a number of more recent drainage features in the area.
E. Bales (NMP), 14 Dec 2010.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/59 5387-8 05-FEB-1946 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1589 1410 21-JUN-1946 (NHER TL8582B).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1967. MAL/67090 154-5 15-NOV-1967 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Apr 1 2022 7:53AM

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