NHER 17454 (Monument record) - Earthworks and soilmarks of possible medieval farmstead

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Summary

In 1973 the pale soilmarks of small rectangles were visible on aerial photographs. Further work in 1997 extended the area of the site to encompass some faint earthworks of a farmstead, possibly of medieval date.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF82SE
Civil Parish TITTLESHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1973. South of Manor House Farm.
Pale soilmarks forming small rectangles.
Plotted by A. Gregory (NAU, from aerial photographs.
A. J. Walker, 12 March 1981 from NCM map.

October 1997. Earthwork Survey.
Survey at 1:1000. Site extended to east to encompass slight earthworks of farmstead, possibly in part of medieval date.
See report (S1) further details and copy of plan (S2). This survey is also noted in (S3).
B. Cushion (NLA), 29 October 1997.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. OS 73.052.230.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Report: Cushion, B. 1997. Tittleshall SMR17454. Earthwork Survey Report.
  • <S2> Illustration: Cushion, B. 1997. Plan of earthworks at Tittleshall SMR 17454. Film. 1:1000.
  • <S3> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1998. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1997. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt I pp 193-210. p 207.

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Record last edited

May 19 2017 10:13AM

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