NHER 36949 (Monument record) - Probable medieval saltern

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Summary

A probable medieval saltern is visible as an earthwork and cropmark on 1944 and 1948 aerial photographs. It is one of a number in this area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62NW
Civil Parish SANDRINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1944 and 1948. RAF air photography.
A probable medieval saltern is visible as an earthwork and soilmark at TF 6481 2836 southwest of Wolferton.
A feature on the mound at TF 6496 2823 may mark the site of a saltcote.
The mound is one of a number in this area.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 11 July 2000.

October 2011.
Google Earth imagery shows that this feature has been ploughed level.
K. Powell (HES), 14 October 2011.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA67 frames 4111, 4153 (NMR).
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1948. 541/205 frames 3137-8 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Apr 1 2022 11:53AM

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