NHER 21285 (Monument record) - Possible Bronze Age ring ditch and post medieval trackway

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Summary

1984 aerial photography shows the cropmarks of a ring ditch crossed by a post medieval trackway.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF70SW
Civil Parish STOKE FERRY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

19 July 1984. NAU air photography. Positive cropmarks. Ring ditch and pair of parallel ditches aligned thereupon; trackway?
D.A. Edwards (NAU), 22 March 1985.

The parallel ditches are a road or track still in use until recent years; 6 inch Ordnance Survey map still shows north end where it leaves present road.
E. Rose (NAU), 25 April 1985

January 1992. Air photograph re-examined by NLA in advance of planning application.
Feature is in fact to north of bypass line, but small and faint.
Proposed tree planting is to be arranged to avoid it.
Plot in file
E. Rose (NLA), 21 January 1991

  • --- Aerial Photograph: TF7000A-B.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.

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Record last edited

Apr 26 2022 8:56AM

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