NHER 38233 (Monument record) - Post medieval ridge and furrow and stack stand

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Summary

An area of probable post-medieval ridge and furrow and a circular stack stand, visible as earthworks on 1946 RAF vertical aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF61NW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 2003. NMP.
There is an area of ridge and furrow type features, aligned in an east to west direction. These are probably Late medieval or Post-medieval in date, and are a common feature of the reclaimed saltmarsh in this area. There is a circular embanked area at TF 6153 1635, with a diameter of 7m (S1). This is probably the traces of a circular stack stand, which are often contemporary with associated with areas of ridge and furrow in this area.
M. Brennand (NMP), 23 July 2003.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/106G/UK/1606 2360-2362 27-JUN-1946.

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Record last edited

Mar 20 2025 1:24PM

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