NHER 5543 (Monument record) - Agricultural features and infilled pit, Pullkey Wood

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Summary

Aerial photography showed the cropmarks of what were thought to be traces of an iron working site and a circular enclosure. These have been reassessed as ploughing marks and a backfilled pit.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF61NW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1964. Small quantities of iron ore in area shown white on aerial photographs.
Surface irregularities seen.
Information from (S1), wrong grid reference in this.
E. B. Green (NCM).

The aerial photographs referred to are probably the 1946 RAF prints.
The marks shown are on the opposite side of Bridge Path to where the cross is placed on NCM map. They consist of white patches which appear to be headland ploughing, and a circular mark probably an infilled pit.
D. Edwards and E. Rose (NLA), 30 January 1995.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. King's Lynn (Gaywood).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Serial: Nichols, J.O.H.. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin.. No 11.

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2018 11:34AM

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