NHER 53036 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Possible boundary ditch and post-medieval extraction pits
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROXTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 1998. Walkover Survey.
Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey (Compartments 5051, 5071, 5072 and 5073).
Several large pits; probably marl or gravel pits.
Also short length of east-west aligned bank that probably represents a boundary marked on the 1st Edition O.S map.
See report (S1) for further details.
S. Howard (HES), 2 September 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 August 2015.
April-May 2009. Walkover Survey.
Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey (Coupe 7681).
Bank A:
A bank to the south of the area surveyed was interpreted as marking a boundary visible on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. Three pits were identified as post-medieval marl or gravel extraction pits.
See report (S2) for further details
H. White, (NLA), 15 September 2009.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF81447 Unpublished Contractor Report: Pendleton, C. and Sommers, M. 1998. Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 98/25.
- <S2> SNF72215 Unpublished Contractor Report: Craven, J. 2009. Rapid Earthwork Identification Survey of Forestry Commission land, Norfolk and Suffolk. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 2009/115.
- <S3> SNF49223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. First edition six inch map.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 25 2015 3:58PM