NHER 36030 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Sea bank of unknown date

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Summary

An earthwork bank was observed during a survey carried out by the NAU in 2000. The bank, which runs along the parish boundary, is part of the sea defences and is associated with another sea bank, NHER 36036.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF84SE
Civil Parish HOLKHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

2000. Field Observation and Desk-based Assessment.
Site identified during archaeological assessment of Holkham Estate.
Low grassy bank along the Holkham parish boundary. Associated with NHER 36036.
See report (S1) for further details.
K. Penn (NAU), 2 March 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 April 2015.

1946 & 1949. RAF air photography.
Visible as an earthwork and cropmarks.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP).
D. Gurney (NLA), 13 February 2002.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1430 Frame 4034.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1949. 540/259 Frames 5008-9 (NMR).
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2000. The Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Survey (Final Report). Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 532.

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 10:55AM

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