NHER 16599 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Iron Age or Roman enclosures

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Summary

Two rectilinear enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The enclosures may date to the Iron Age or the Roman period.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF50SE
Civil Parish NORDELPH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pre 26 March 1975.
Cropmark.
NMR air photographs.
Rectangular cropmark (three sides visible) near Fen Causeway.
J. Bown (NAU), 6 October 1980.

22 July 1996. NLA air photography.
Cropmarks visible.
H. Clare (NLA), 4 January 2002.

25 July 1996. NLA air photography.
Further photography reveals the site is 2 co-joined rectilinear enclosures, the eastern side of which is still partially obscured.
The site may be Late Iron Age/Roman in date.
S. Massey (NLA), 22 November 2001.

  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5600/C; 19-JUL-1984 (HES 156/AXV 19).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5600/D; -- (CUCAP /(CUCAP) RC8-EC 180).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5600/M-R; 22-JUL-1996 (HES 375/HVC 3, 5-6, SLIDE, HVD 9).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5600/S, U; 25-JUL-1996 (HES 376/HZG 2, 4).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5700/A; -- (NMR / ).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5700/ACQ, ADB, ADF; 22-JUL-1996 (HES 375/HVC 7, HVD 7, 12).
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5700/ADH; 25-JUL-1996 (HES 376/HZG 5).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2025 3:00PM

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