NHER 9480 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Medieval to post medieval earthwork mound

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Summary

A medieval to post medieval earthwork mound of unknown origin. The mound has also been interpreted as a Bronze Age round barrow.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10SE
Civil Parish KETTERINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Barrow?
G.J. Cocke alleges barrow in St Thomas's Belt (south side park opposite road to Hethel Hall) only a few feet from road. About 9.1m (30ft) diameter, well raised.
Examined and found to be recent, who by?
See (S1) and (S2)

17m diameter, 1.5m high covered in brambles and trees in wood.
A.J. Lawson (NAU) 10 December 1975.

Was unable to find any trace of this mound. A large pit noted in area shown on map.
H. Paterson (A&E) 16 December 1998.

  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 10 SE 3.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Williams, A. 1945. Notes: Mounds at Hethel, Near Wymondham, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXVIII Pt IV pp 296-297.
  • <S2> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2017 9:07AM

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