NHER 17140 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Site of road

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Summary

This is the site of an undated road, visible as a soilmark on aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10SE
Civil Parish BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

22 March 1972.
Ordnance Survey Air Photography.
Soilmarks of two parallel linear ditches showing as soilmarks.
Line of old public footpath.
See (S1).
D. Edwards (NAU), 31 March 1981.

This is far too massive for just a footpath, and was obviously once a road of some importance.
E. Rose (NAU), 31 March 1981.

April 2011. Norfolk NMP.
The soilmarks of a possible road to the north of Bracon Ash are clearly visible on aerial photographs (S1). The road can be seen as a bank feature, measuring up to approximately 9m in width, between TG 1804 0013 and TM 1822 9998.
E. Bales (NMP), 04 April 2011.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1972. OS/ 72034 047-8 22-MAR-1972.

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2026 11:38AM

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