NHER 36877 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval sea defences and breakwater
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Summary
Post medieval sea defences and a breakwater are marked on a map of 1905.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Late post medieval sea defences and a breakwater (NHER 36876) are recorded on (S1), enclosing an area from TF 647 289 south west to TF 612 243, on Wootton Marshes.
The embanking seems to consist of a number of episodes and at least one (at TF 615 264) has failed by 1944.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 30 June 2000.
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 19 2025 8:52AM