NHER 12998 (Monument record) - Possible medieval moat
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Summary
The marks of a rectangular enclosure have been suggested to be the remains of a medieval moat. However, they could just be an old field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOULSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Rectangular enclosure askew to present fields, containing one old pit and cropmark of another.
Suggested as a moat by D. Edwards (NAU).
Probably an old field. E. Rose (NAU).
Located by E. Rose (NAU), 5 January 1978.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF11994 Aerial Photograph: TG 0326A-C.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 02 NW 8 [2].
- <S1> SNF7851 Article in Serial: Purdy, R. W. 1907. A Valley in East Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XVI pp 92-6. pp 92-96.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
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Record last edited
Sep 1 2023 8:01AM