NHER 31954 (Monument record) - Medieval earthworks and multi period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRIMPLESHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1996. Aerial photography.
Grassland to east of Coldham Farm has a well defined headland bank with remnants of ridge and furrow to south, extending almost to an east-west hollow which is a former field boundary and possible hollow way.
Height difference of ridge and furrow is 0.3m maximum, 6+m width.
Sketch plotted from RAF and OS air photographs.
RAF photographs indicates possible series to west but indistinct.
Plot in file.
[1] indicates field names as Grass Coldhams.
See sketch plot (S1).
B.Cushion (NLA) July 1996.
January 2001. Metal detecting.
28 medieval sherds.
Found in arable north south strip along west margin of field.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 March 2001.
February 2001. Metal detecting.
3 Roman coins.
1 post medieval coin.
Roman brooch.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 March 2001.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF10386 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944-1950. Norfolk Air Photo Library: RAF National Air Survey Vertical Collection. TF6402/C; 09-JUL-1946 (RAF/106G/UK/1634 2205).
- <S1> SNF93834 Illustration: Cushion, B. 1996. Sketch plot of ridge and furrow at Coldham's Farm, Crimplesham. Film. 1:1250.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (5)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 8 2025 11:51AM