NHER 12846 (Monument record) - Possible Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

Aerial photography in 1977 and 1996 revealed the cropmarks of a double ring ditch.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SE
Civil Parish KNAPTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Cropmark of ring ditch with faint central ring, and to east large semicircular appendage.
Located by E. Rose (NAU), 26 September 1977.

28 June 1996. NLA air photography.
Cropmarks of dual concentric ring ditch and co-joined enclosure visible.
Several subrectangular and subcircular positive anomalies are visible within the enclosure, flanking the outer ditch of the double rings. These appear to be large pits or sunken features. These may be contemporary in date.
S. Massey (NLA), 9 October 2001.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TG 2934U.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TG 2934V - AC, AH - AM.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). TG 2934D,F.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2017 11:56AM

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