NHER 34183 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Probable Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

The cropmarks of a probable Bronze Age round barrow and associated ring ditch are bisected by a field boundary visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1946 and Ordnance Survey aerial photographs from 1969.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG14SW
District NORTH NORFOLK
Civil Parish UPPER SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 1946. RAF aerial photograph.
Shows circular ring ditch cut by hedge.
Probable barrow.
B. Cushion (NLA), 5 February 1999.

May 2003. Norfolk NMP.
Parchmarks and cropmarks of round barrow visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1946 (S1) and Ordnance Survey aerial photographs from 1969 (S2). The site is centred on TG 1455 4077 and is 15m in diameter. A field boundary and hedgerow bisect the parchmark of the mound. On the 1968 Ordnance Survey aerial photographs (S2) a surrounding ring ditch is visible, including an slight arc on the western side of the field boundary.
S. Massey (NMP), May 2003.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TG 1440F - G.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: TG14/TG1441/B.
  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1606 2160-1 27-AUG-1946 (NMR).
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1969. OS/69037 070-1 03-APR-1969.

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Record last edited

May 3 2022 11:32AM

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