NHER 3300 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Possible Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

This is a possible round barrow with a shallow ditch. It may have become confused with NHER 3299.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SE
Civil Parish CASTLE RISING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

?Tumulus.
122m (400 feet) southwest of NHER 3299. 18.3m (60 feet) north to south. 9.15m (30 feet) wide, tapers slightly north end. Slight ditch, slightly overgrown.
I. J. Thatcher, 1937.

Could not be found in dense wood, but description sounds much like that of NHER 3299. Confusuion? Only one of these two could be found.
A. J. Lawson (NAU), 23 March 1976.

8 August 1983.
Not seen on visit, but area too overgrown.
J. J. Wymer (NAU).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Castle Rising.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 62 SE 6.

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2023 10:31AM

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