NHER 4415 (Monument record) - Possible Bronze Age ring ditch
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Summary
In 1961 ploughing here revealed a circular soilmark. This mark possibly related to a Bronze Age ring ditch but a subsequent visit in 1976 failed to locate any trace of this soilmark.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
16 March 1961. Field OS 324. Revealed in ploughing in field on west side of Wereham Fen Drove, Providence Farm.
Circular soilmark approximately 0.92m (3ft) wide and approximately 8.2m (27ft) external diameter.
Possible ditch belonging to round barrow.
Information from NCM card.
Sketch plan in file.
No sign in freshly harrowed field.
A. J. Lawson (NAU) 15 March 1976.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Wereham.
- --- 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 60 SE 28.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2016 4:40PM