NHER 11281 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Possible Bronze Age barrow

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Summary

A circular bank with an external ditch in Weasenham Lyngs Plantation, suggested as a Bronze Age pond barrow.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF82SW
Civil Parish WEASENHAM ALL SAINTS, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Circular bank with external ditch. About 20m in diameter in Weasenham Lyngs Plantation.
A.J. Lawson (NAU), March 1975.

Suggested as pond barrow in (S1).

Visited 21 April 1988 by J Wymer (NAU).
No change.

Bank maximum about 1m high. Supports small conifers and birch, with rhododendrons. One large oak on bank to northwest. Some animal disturbance. Site form in file.
H. Paterson (NAU), February 1991.

  • --- Photograph: CXW 10.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Slide: Various. Slide.
  • <S1> Monograph: Lawson, A. J., Martin, E., Priddy, D. and Taylor, A. 1981. The Barrows of East Anglia. East Anglian Archaeology. No 12.

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Record last edited

Feb 24 2026 7:48AM

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