NHER 17062 (Monument record) - Possible Bronze Age ring ditch, Neolithic flint axehead
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Summary
In 1971 a Neolithic flint axehead was recovered from this field. Aerial photography from 1981 recorded the cropmark of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch on this site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF82SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TITTLESHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
20 May 1971. 40 Acre Field, High House Farm.
Surface find.
Neolithic flint axe.
Catalogue number 15B.
Not seen.
E. Rose (NAU), 24 February 1981.
9 August 1981. NAU aerial photography. Cropmark.
Context 1: one ring ditch at 8935 2036.
D. Edwards (NAU), 19 March 1981.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF11267 Aerial Photograph: TF 8920M-N.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF65232 Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 2002. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Network Archaeology. 179.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (1)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 24 2026 10:13AM