NHER 27987 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Undated trackway

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The cropmark of a possible trackway of unknown date is visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1955.

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Map sheet TG14SW
Civil Parish WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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May 2003. Norfolk NMP.
Possible cropmarks of a double linear feature visible on RAF aerial photographs from 1955 (S1). The linears are approximately 6.5m apart and 265m in total, running from TG 1190 4129 to TG 1183 4104. It is possible that these parallel linears represent a trackway of unknown date.
S. Massey (NMP), 28 May 2003.

September-November 2008. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation of site on proposed route of Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection cable (Trenches 15-16).
A trench excavated across the line of these cropmarks revealed no evidence for associated sub-surface remains.
See report (S2) and NHER 51433 for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2019.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1955. RAF 82/1214 0203-4 06-JUN-1955 (NMR).
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Hickling, S. 2010. Archaeological Evaluations along the route of the Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection. NAU Archaeology. 1808b.

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Jun 2 2019 4:36PM

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