NHER 68844 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Levelled earthworks of probable medieval to post medieval enclosures, possibly relating to settlement

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Summary

A group of small roadside enclosures, of probable medieval to post medieval date, is visible as earthworks (since levelled) and cropmarks on aerial photographs. The size of the enclosures and their positioning alongside a road suggests that they may relate to settlement.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish WENDLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

December 2024. Wendling Beck and Fransham Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
A group of small roadside enclosures, of probable medieval to post medieval date, is visible as earthworks (since levelled) and cropmarks on aerial photographs (S1-S3). The size of the enclosures and their positioning alongside a road suggests that they may relate to settlement.
S. Tremlett (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 17 December 2024.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/100 V 5421-5422 30-MAR-1946.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 07-AUG-2020 Accessed 17-DEC-2024.
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd and Getmapping Plc. unknown. Aerial Photography for Great Britain (APGB) Orthophotographs. https://www.apgb.co.uk. Bluesky International Ltd APGB Imagery TF9311 17-JUL-2022.

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Record last edited

Aug 29 2025 2:24PM

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