NHER 51406 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Post-medieval wood bank

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Summary

A curvilinear wood bank marking the edge of a circular plantation depicted on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. The bank was likely constructed in the post-medieval period.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL79SE
Civil Parish MUNDFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

These earthworks have now been incorporated into NHER 63254 along with further possible wood and boundary banks identified from the Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) survey.


November 2007. Walkover Survey.
Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey (Coupe 43080).
Bank B:
A curvilinear bank measuring approximately 9m wide and 0.3m high. The bank marks the edge of a circular plantation located to the north-east and likely dates to the post-medieval period. It is depicted on the first edition Ordnance Survey map (S1).
See report (S2) for further details.
H. Hamilton (NLA), 01 April 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 August 2015.

May 2019. Breckland National Mapping Programme
These earthworks have now been incorporated into NHER 63254 along with further possible wood and boundary banks identified from the Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) survey
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 8th May 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Craven, J. 2008. Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 2007/146.

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Record last edited

May 9 2019 9:25AM

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