NHER 3623 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Bronze Age round barrow
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Summary
This is the site of a Bronze Age round barrow, shown on an Ordnance Survey map of 1836. The barrow has been almost completely ploughed out.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF82NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAST RUDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
0.75 miles south-southwest of East Rudham station.
Barrow marked on (S1).
Still existing June 1936, 30cm high under grass, probable ditch, much spread.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
Possibly identified, about 25m diameter, 0.3m high.
No sign of ditch.
Under young crop.
A. J. Lawson (NAU) 28 January 1974.
November 1983.
Barrow now ploughed away to almost nothing.
J. Wymer (NAU)
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Rudham (East).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF49461 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 6 2016 3:36PM