NHER 18243 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of undated ring ditches, enclosures and linear features

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Summary

Aerial photography from 1975 and 1980 recorded the cropmarks of a number of undated features. These include at least one sub-circular enclosure and at least two parallel linear features. A number of possible ring ditches or 'Riley circles' have also been noted.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TL69NE
Civil Parish	WRETTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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22 June 1975. Ordnance Survey aerial photography.
Positive cropmarks.
Sub-circular enclosure.
Riley circiles?
One clear sub-circular feature.
Three parallel linear features and several rather vague sub-circular features.
D. Voisey (NLA), 2 March 1995.

27 June 1980. NAU aerial photography.
Positive cropmarks.
Three ring ditches, two overlapping.
Two parallel linear cropmarks.
S. Norton (NAU), 22 June 1982.

17 July 1990. Further NAU aerial photography.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF47959 Aerial Photograph: OS 75-269-190.
--- SNF47960 Aerial Photograph: OS 75-269-191.
--- SNF13207 Aerial Photograph: TL6799 A-C,E-J.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Mar 11 2025 3:30PM