NHER 4154 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric burnt mounds
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Summary
Concentrations of pot boilers and blackened earth were noted in this area in 1949.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTHACRE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1949. Concentrations of pot boilers and blackened earth in this area. Each about 20m (22 yards) in diameter and about 90cm (3 feet) deep.
Field known as Brett's Hundred Acres.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Southacre.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 81 SW 12 [3].
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (1)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 16 2026 9:00AM