NHER 17911 (Place record) - Site of barrow and moot hill for Hundred of Henstead (Stoke Holy Cross, poorly located)
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Summary
It is recorded that a site referred to as 'Modberge' is known to have existed in the parish of Stoke Holy Cross, and was a barrow used as a moot hill for the Hundred of Henstead. The exact location of this site is unknown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE HOLY CROSS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Site of 'Modberge', barrow used as a moot hill for Hundred of Henstead. (S1) and (S2).
Tithe map gives no comparable name in parish.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 8 February 1982.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF6712 Monograph: Lawson, A. J., Martin, E., Priddy, D. and Taylor, A. 1981. The Barrows of East Anglia. East Anglian Archaeology. No 12.
- <S2> SNF4353 Publication: Anderson, O.S.. 1944. English Hundred Names. p.80.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 10 2016 12:10PM