NHER 67658 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of post medieval (potentially medieval to post medieval) parish boundary bank

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Summary

Part of a probable parish boundary bank, of post medieval date but potentially of earlier origin, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It lies on the former boundary between the parishes of Wendling and Beeston, as depicted on an early 20th century Ordnance Survey map.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF91NW
Civil Parish	BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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November 2023. Wendling Beck and Fransham Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
Part of a probable parish boundary bank, of post medieval date but potentially of earlier origin, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (S1). It lies on the former boundary between the parishes of Wendling and Beeston, as depicted on the Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map (S2).
S. Tremlett (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 24 November 2023.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF87690 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/106G/UK/401 RS 4042-4043 18-JUN-1945.
<S2> SNF73882 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-7. Ordnance Survey second edition 25 inch (1902-7) map. 25 inches to 1 mile.