NHER 36939 (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 and is partially overlain by a later sea bank.

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Map sheet TF62NW
Civil Parish SANDRINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1944 and 1948. RAF air photography.
A probable medieval saltern is visible as an earthwork at TF 6441 2718 southwest of Wolferton.
The mound appears to be partially overlain by a later sea bank.
The mound is one of a number in this area.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 11 July 2000.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944. RAF 106G/LA67 Frames 4153-4 (NMR).
  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1948. 541/205 Frames 3136-7 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2025 8:52AM

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