NHER 4554 (Monument record) - Cropmark of plantation
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Summary
This site is a former embanked larch plantation within a wood, visible as an earthwork and a cropmark on aerial photographs.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEACHAMWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Cropmark on RAF/Ordnance Survey aerial photographs taken 27 June 1946.
Apparently large area of rectangular foundations
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
Photo checked
E. Rose (NAU)
(S1) shows nothing in this area: (S2) shows a lake here!
22 August 1979.
Farmer at Malthouse Farm told E. Rose (NAU) this is in fact an old embanked plantation of larch within the wood.
E. Rose (NAU)
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Beachamwell.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF4947 Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
- <S2> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 21 2006 2:09PM