NHER 36917 (Monument record) - Medieval or post medieval sea bank
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Summary
Aerial photographs taken in 1944 and 1967 show the earthwork of a short length of medieval or post medieval sea bank.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1944 & 1967. RAF and Ordnance Survey air photography.
A short L-shaped length of sea bank is visible as an earthwork and soilmark at TF 6411 2578, northwest of North Wootton.
The bank extends from a possible saltern, southeast to a second saltern, implying either a medieval or post medieval date.
See NMP plot in file.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP), 4 July 2000.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF50513 Map: NMP Plot.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF10400 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1970. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Ordnance Survey Vertical Collection. 67069/214-215; 24-APR-1967.
- --- SNF87690 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/106G/LA67 4156 1944.
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Record last edited
Apr 16 2025 11:08AM