NHER 2313 (Monument record) - Cropmark of ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a ring ditch is visible on aerial photographs. The ring ditch may be the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow, but it may also be a pit or a natural feature.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF72SE
Civil Parish	GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1963. Ring ditch shows on aerial photograph.
Information from [1] , see (S1).
No sign on ground in ploughed field.
Circle on (S2) looks unlike barrow, far too large, a pingo or pit.
A. J. Lawson (NAU) 8 February 1974.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Massingham.
<S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S2> SNF60156 Aerial Photograph: 1946. RAF.

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2019 12:54PM