NHER 43716 (Monument record) - Post-medieval drainage ditches within Sound Plantation

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A group of post-medieval drainage ditches are visible on aerial photographs within Sound Plantation to the immediate south of Hickling Broad, Potter Heigham. These drainage ditches are not marked on the 1840 Potter Heigham Tithe map and are therefore likely to be earlier.

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Map sheet TG42SW
Civil Parish POTTER HEIGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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March 2006. Norfolk NMP.
A group of post-medieval drainage ditches are visible on aerial photographs within Sound Plantation, formerly an area of fen, to the immediate south of Hickling Broad, Potter Heigham (S1). The site is centred on TG 4298 2040. These drainage ditches are not marked on the 1840 Potter Heigham Tithe map (S2) and are therefore likely to be earlier.
S. Massey (NMP), 13 March 2006.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1965. RAF 58/7068 (F22) 0017-8 20-OCT-1965 (NMR).
  • <S2> Map: James Wright. 1840. Potter Heigham Tithe Map. 3 chains: 1 inch.

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Apr 16 2021 2:18PM

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