NHER 50901 (Monument record) - Medieval ridge and furrow
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Summary
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow are visible on aerial photographs. The area of these earthworks has been partly built over.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 2008. Norfolk NMP
Earthworks of medieval ridge and furrow are visible on aerial photographs (S1). A group of west to east aligned ridge and furrow earthworks were present to the west of Downham Road at Runcton Holme. The area of these earthworks has been partly built over with the remainder being under arable cultivation (S2).
J. Albone (NMP), 22 February 2008
Associated Sources (2)
- <S1> SNF10386 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944-1950. Norfolk Air Photo Library: RAF National Air Survey Vertical Collection. TF6109/A-B; 27-JUN-1946 (RAF/106G/UK/1606 6337-6338).
- <S2> SNF10423 Vertical Aerial Photograph: BKS. 1988. Norfolk Air Photo Library: BKS 1988 Vertical Survey (Commissioned by Norfolk County Council). 1323-1324: 06-AUG-1988 (BKS/9743-9744).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 18 2025 4:50PM