NHER 50235 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of undated field boundaries, possible enclosure and trackway

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Summary

A number of cropmarks have been reported in this field, which contains a Roman building (NHER 25857) and scattered Roman finds (NHER 58588, NHER 28228, NHER 23298, NHER 28231). These cropmarks are mostly linear features on the same orientation as the surrounding fields, indicating they are likely former field boundaries. Other features identified include a possible trackway and rectilinear feature.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60NE
Civil Parish FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

31 December 1999. Aerial Photography.
Faint cropmarks are visible in Google Earth aerial photography (S1) and 1988 aerial photogaphy (S2).
Several linear features share the same orientation as the surrounding fields and are likely former field boundaries. Another linear north-east to south-west feature may be a former trackway and a possible truncated rectilinear feature is visible.
This field contains a Roman building (NHER 25857) and scattered Roman findspots (NHER 58588, NHER 28228, NHER 23298, NHER 28231).
Information from [1].
J. Allen (NLA), 14 June 2007.
Updated H. Hamilton (HES), 21 February 2014.

31 December 2006. Aerial Photography.
Google Earth shows an enclosure.
See (S3) for further details.
D. Lefeuvre (NLA), 20 September 2010.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 31-DEC-1999 Accessed 20-SEP-2010.
  • <S2> Vertical Aerial Photograph: NCC. 1988. NCC Aerial Photography acessed via Norfolk Historic Maps (www.historic-maps.norfolk.gov.uk).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 31-DEC-2006 Accessed 21-FEB-2014.

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Record last edited

Mar 29 2021 1:50PM

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