NHER 44836 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a ring ditch, probably a Bronze Age round barrow, is visible on aerial photographs of this area. It forms part of a large barrow cemetery (NHER 44844).

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Map sheet TM39SW
Civil Parish BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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July 2006. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of a ring ditch, probably a Bronze Age round barrow, is visible on aerial photographs (S1). This cropmark is located at TM 3433 9311. The ring ditch has a sub-circular plan with a narrow ditch and an external diameter of 15m. It is likely that this ring ditch is of Bronze Age date and that it relates to a round barrow. It is situated on a south facing slope at approximately 21m OD and forms part of a barrow cemetery (NHER 44844).
J. Albone (NMP), 10 July 2006.

See (S2) for additional aerial photographs.
H. Hamilton (HES), 23 August 2013.

  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1976. NHER TM 3493AK-AP (NLA 154/AXH8-9, 12-3, 16) 08-JUL-1976.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Page, M.. 2010. NHER TM 3493 ABH-ABK (PAGE) 30-JUN-2010.

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Record last edited

May 21 2019 11:47AM

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