NHER 50213 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Earthwork bank, Great Wood

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Summary

An earthwork bank was recorded during the Felbrigg Estate Woodland Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey in 2006. It was shown as an enclosure boundary on maps from 1797 to 1826.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG24SW
Civil Parish FELBRIGG, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

November 2006. Walkover Survey.
Felbrigg Estate Woodland Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey. Great Wood, Site 4:
A spread bank 3m wide and up to 0.3m high, with a slight ditch to the northeast.
Shown as an enclosure boundary in 1797 (S1), 1822 (S2), 1826 (S3) and 1830 (S4) but not on (S5) of 1843.
See report (S6) for further details.
J. Allen (NLA), 25 May 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 August 2015.

  • <S1> Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
  • <S2> Map: 1822. Estate Map.
  • <S3> Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
  • <S4> Map: 1830. Estate Map.
  • <S5> Map: 1843. Tithe Map.
  • <S6> Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2006. Felbrigg Estate. Great Wood (East) & Smith's Rough. Woodland Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.

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Record last edited

Jan 21 2026 8:04AM

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