NHER 13769 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Undated earthwork of uncertain archaeological significance
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
A rise in the ground with a central depression was thought to be a burial mound that had been dug into. However, it appears to be a natural feature.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIDGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Mound with central depression next to a clump of trees suggested as a possible opened tumulus.
See (S1), (Norwich and Norfolk Records Office).
Uncertain identification on Bridgham Heath.
No artificial earthwork but natural rise in ground with a few small trees on it.
Artificial depression on north east side.
A.J. Lawson (NAU) June 1978.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF5307 Publication: Clarke, W.G.. 30 January 1. [unknown]. Notes, MS 126.
- <S2> SNF70088 Unpublished Document: Sibbett, N., Taylor, M. and Nickson, B.. 2008. Brettenham Heath National Nature Reserve Management Plan, January 2008-January 2013.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Find out more...(1)
Record last edited
May 29 2025 9:10AM