NHER 16016 (Monument record) - Undated linear marks and trackway

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Summary

Linear marks and a trackway are visible on a 1977 aerial photograph. Also visible are the marks of recently removed field boundaries, caused by the construction of the Bacton Gas Terminal and the subsequent re-arrangement of adjacent land. A number of Neolithic flint tools are reported to have been found in the area in about 1950.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33NW
Civil Parish PASTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

THE CROPMARKS DESCRIBED BELOW ARE NOW RECORDED AS NHER 39160.

31 July 1977. NAU air photography.
Cropmarks of linear features and of recently removed field boundaries, the latter caused by construction of Bacton Gas Terminal and subsequent re-arrangement of adjacent land.
Also a trackway (not on overlay).
E. Rose (NAU).

See overlay at 6 inch scale.
D. Edwards (NAU), 28 March 1980.

Informant [1] reports he has a collection of Neolithic flints from this field made in about 1950.

  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1977. NHER TG 3234A-B (NLA 52/AKJ14-5) 30-JUL-1977.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2013 3:10PM

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