NHER 35936 (Monument record) - Possible medieval moat
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Summary
Aerial photographs taken in 1993 show the cropmarks of a square feature that may be a medieval moat. There are also undated linear marks that may be old watercourses or drains.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLENCHWARTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
22 July 1993. NLA aerial photography.
Cropmark within field north of Merries Farm.
A sub square enclosure with a linear feature (drain?) running parralel with its western side. There is an additional curvi-linear feature visible as a cropmark to the immediate south east; possible palaeochannel or drain. No features visible within enclosure.
M. Brennand (NMP), 9 February 2001.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5918/A-C; 22-JUL-1993 (HES 330/GSG 7-9).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2025 3:44PM