NHER 19564 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmarks of possible Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs. It is likely that it relates to a round barrow.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TM49NW
Civil Parish	HADDISCOE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1 August 1977. NAU aerial photography.
Positive cropmarks - one ring ditch.
D. Edwards (NAU), 12 October 1983.

July 2007. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs (S1). The central grid reference for this cropmark has been corrected from TM 4164 9725 to TM 4166 9728. The ring ditch is incomplete with only parts of its west and east sides clearly visible as cropmarks. It has a narrow ditch and an external diameter of 21m. It is likely that it is of Bronze Age date, and that it relates to a round barrow.
J. Albone (NMP), 03 July 2007.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF13643 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1977. NHER TM 4197A-D (NLA 55/AKY8-11) 01-AUG-1977.