NHER 64288 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Earthwork mound possibly relating to a Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

An earthwork mound possibly relating to a Bronze Age round barrow is seen on aerial photographs and recent (2017) visualised lidar data. The possible round barrow is in close proximity to the suggested location of a round barrow recorded from historic maps to the north east (NHER 20549).

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG12NE
Civil Parish	AYLSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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November 2021. Aylsham and Brampton Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
An earthwork mound possibly relating to a Bronze Age round barrow is seen on aerial photographs and recent (2017) visualised lidar data (S1-S2). The possible round barrow is in close proximity to the suggested location of a round barrow recorded from historic maps to the north east (NHER 20549). The feature is situated within an area of woodland and its possible that the mound may relate to a natural or modern feature.
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 23 November 2021.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF87690 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. OS/71088 V 0128-0129 21-APR-1971.
<S2> SNF94129 LIDAR Airborne Survey: Various. LIDAR Airborne Survey. National LIDAR Programme TG12NE DTM 1m 17-11-2017.