NHER 11280 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Early Bronze Age saucer barrow

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Summary

An Early Bronze Age saucer barrow, with a substantial earthwork ditch.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TF83SW
Civil Parish EAST RUDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1946.
Barrow identified from RAF/Ordnance Survey air photograph.
Mound 24m diameter, 1.5m high.
Ditch 3.5m wide, 5.1m deep.
Outer bank 3.5m wide, 3.1m high.
Covered with bracken on heath.
Gravel workings nearby.
A. J. Lawson (NAU), 28 January 1974.

November 1983.
No change, good condition, under grass.
J. Wymer (NAU)

Condition unchanged 1992 from 1991 report; grass very short.
Must be one of best preserved barrows in the county.
E. Rose (NLA) 13 February 1992

  • --- Designation: [unknown]. Ancient Monuments Form. SAM Record. DNF423.
  • --- Designation: Department Of The Environment. 1882-1984?. Department of the Environment Scheduling Notification. Notification. DNF423.
  • --- Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Scheduling Notification. Notification. DNF423.
  • --- Designation: English Heritage. 1994? -2011?. English Heritage Digital Designation Record. Record. DNF423.
  • --- Photograph: CXX 1, HW 7-8.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 83 SW 16 [3].
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Slide: Various. Slide.

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2021 10:48AM

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