NHER 21851 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of an undated linear enclosure, now recorded as NHER 38449

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Summary

A linear enclosure is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs taken by Cambridge University. Subsequent aerial photographs taken in 1995 confirm the existence of this feature and show that the linear cropmarks continue from the main enclosure into a field to the west. The cropmarks are now recorded as part of NHER 36449 (an enclosure and associated linear ditches) and NHER 50811 (remaining cropmarks belonging to a different phase of activity.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NE
Civil Parish SALHOUSE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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THE CROPMARKS DESCRIBED BELOW ARE NOW RECORDED AS PART OF NHER 36449 (AN ENCLOSURE AND ASSOCIATED LINEAR DITCHES) AND NHER 50811 (REMAINING CROPMARKS BELONGING TO A DIFFERENT PHASE OF ACTIVITY.

14 September 1981. Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs.
Cropmarks noted on list of Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs (at approximate NGR).
E. Rose (NAU), 22 October 1985.

27 November 1985. Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs.
References CPF 82, 85 and 86 examined by D. A. Edwards (NAU).
Above reported cropmarks found to be those of an enclosure appended to a linear feature at above (corrected) NGR.
D. A. Edwards (NAU), 6 December 1985.

2 August 1995. NLA aerial photography.
Linears can be seen to continue from main enclosure into field to the west.
S. Massey (NLA), 6 August 2001.

February 2008. Norfolk NMP.
The cropmarks described above are now recorded as part of NHER 36449 (an enclosure and associated linear ditches) and NHER 50811 (remaining cropmarks belonging to a different phase of activity.
S. Tremlett (NMP), 15 February 2008.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. CPF 82,85-6; TG 2815B-C.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TG 2715M.
  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1981. NHER TG 2815B-C (CUCAP CPF82, 86) 14-SEP-1981.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2017 4:17PM

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