NHER 36740 (Monument record) - Cropmark ring ditches of uncertain origin

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Summary

Aerial photographs taken in 1996 show the cropmarks of two potential ring ditches, however the archaeological origin of the cropmarks is considered doubtful and it is more likely that they were caused by relatively recent agricultural activity.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11SW
Civil Parish TAVERHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

18 July 1996. NLA air photography.
Two potential ring ditches visible in crop but identification not 100%.
Note proximity to flint scatters (NHER 19756).
M. Brennand (NLA) 3 December 2001.

June 2010. Norfolk NMP.
The above recorded ring ditches were not mapped as part of the NMP mapping due to the suspicion that the cropmarks on (S1) were derived from relatively recent agricultural activity.
S. Horlock (NMP), 18 June 2010.

  • --- Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. NHER TG 1413Q - U (NLA 371/HRZ15-16, HSG1-2) 18-JUL-1996.

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Record last edited

Mar 8 2018 4:09PM

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