NHER 69001 (Monument record) - Cropmark of a Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

The cropmark of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch has been noted on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 1972.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71SE
Civil Parish NARBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

March 1976. Air photo interpretation(?).
Possible low mound about 30m diameter. In young cereal.
See note below - this observation appears to have been made from RAF aerial photographs (S2) rather than a field observation.
This ring ditch was previously recorded under NHER 3906.
Information from HER Record Card (S1).
A. J. Lawson (NAU), 16 March 1976. Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 16 January 2025.

Before September 1980. Air photo interpretation.
At TF 7537 1300 (formerly NHER 3906 Context 2).
Cropmark of incomplete ring ditch about 22m diameter identified in Ordnance Survey aerial photographs (S3) and (S4). Previously noted by A.J. Lawson (NAU), from RAF aerial photographs (S2).
This ring ditch was previously recorded under NHER 3906.
Information from HER Record Card (S1).
J. Bown (NAU), 1 October 1980. Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 16 January 2025.

  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHER 3906.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944-1950. Norfolk Air Photo Library: RAF National Air Survey Vertical Collection. TF7513/A-B; 30-MAR-1946 (RAF/3G/TUD/UK/100 5272).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1970. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Ordnance Survey Vertical Collection. 76-020/210-211; 19-APR-1976.
  • <S4> Aerial Photograph: 1976. OS AP 265.76.020.

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Record last edited

Jan 16 2025 3:19PM

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