NHER 40184 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Probably post medieval and modern boundary banks and extraction pits, Strumpshaw Wood

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Summary

In 2004 the remains of probably post medieval and modern boundary banks, along with some substantial extractive pits, were recorded at this location.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30NW
Civil Parish STRUMPSHAW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

2004. Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey.
Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey Pilot Study.
Strumpshaw Wood:
Limited remains of boundary banks, with some substantial extractive pits.
Unconvincing earthworks, but superb site for overview of Yare valley!
See report (S1) for further information, including detailed descriptions of the individual features identified (Contexts 1-4). The results of this survey are also summarised in (S2).
B. Cushion, June 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 June 2015.

November 2021. Broads Hidden Heritage: Aerial Perspectives.
The probably post medieval and modern boundary banks and extraction pits described above are at least partially visible as earthworks on visualised lidar data (S3).
S. Tremlett (Norfolk County Council, Historic Environment Service), 04 November 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File. NATIONAL LIDAR PROGRAMME DTM 1m 26-MAR-2018.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2004. Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey. Pilot Study Final Report. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2005. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2004. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt IV pp 751-763. p 757.
  • <S3> LIDAR Airborne Survey: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LIDAR Data. NATIONAL LIDAR PROGRAMME DTM 1m 26-MAR-2018.

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Record last edited

Aug 6 2024 1:24PM

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