NHER 68090 (Monument record) - Site of a probable post medieval to modern garden or parkland feature associated with Lexham Hall

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Summary

The earthworks of a probable post medieval to modern garden or parkland feature is visible on aerial photographs. The feature is not visible on visualised lidar from a survey flown in 2017, and has presumably been levelled. The feature may relate to a former plant bed, tree ring or an ornamental feature associated with Lexham Hall (NHER 4089) and park (NHER 30469).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81NE
Civil Parish LEXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

March 2024. Wendling Beck and Fransham Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
The earthworks of a probable post medieval to modern garden or parkland feature is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S2). The feature is not visible on visualised lidar data from a survey flown in 2017 (S3) and have presumably been levelled. The feature may relate to a former plant bed, tree ring or an ornamental feature associated with Lexham Hall (NHER 4089) and park (NHER 30469). The feature most likey dates to the post medieval period. However, a modern date for the feature cannot be ruled out.
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 12 March 2024.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/106G/UK/401 RS 4053-4054 18-JUN-1945.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51 V 5221-5222 31-JAN-1946.
  • <S3> LIDAR Airborne Survey: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LIDAR Data. National LIDAR Programme TF81NE DTM 1m 17 to 24-NOV-2017.

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Record last edited

Sep 17 2025 1:11PM

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