NHER 29603 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Undated ditch/boundary features, Wolterton Park

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Summary

A linear earthwork and ditched boundary exists within the Wolterton Park. No date has been assigned to these features but they may pre-date the present park landscape. However, recent site visits and aerial photographs have had difficulty in locating and identifying these features.

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Map sheet TG13SE
Civil Parish WICKMERE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Approximately 100m of 4m wide linear depression, leading from southwest corner of kitchen garden, towards lake, with short section of ditch linked on west side. Ground level higher to west (0.3m) than to east.
Possibly pre-dates present park landscape.
B. Cushion (NLA) March 1993.

13 July 1993. NLA aerial photography.
The linear earthwork and ditched boundary is not clearly visible from the air, although its path is obscured by modern access routes.
S. Massey (NLA) 12 February 2001.

March 2002.
Unable to identify this feature in thick grass.
H. Paterson (A&E) 18 March 2002.

Section 17 Management Statement signed.
See copy in office file.
H. Paterson (A&E).

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1993. TG 1631AB, AC.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1995. TG 1631AG - AL; TG 1631AP-AR.

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Record last edited

Apr 27 2026 2:12PM

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