NHER 6008 (Monument record) - Undated mound on Overa Heath
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Summary
A small mound on Overa Heath was dug at an unspecified date. No trace of the mound has since been discovered and it is doubtful whether this was a barrow (like others in the area).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
East of Overa Heath, south of railway and west of Overa Cottages.
Slight mound dug by [1] - doubtful if barrow.
R. R. Clarke (NCM) couldn't find it 24 December 1936.
No sign in field of young cereal (S1).
A. J. Lawson (NAU) 12 February 1976.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Quidenham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF6742 Monograph: Lawson, A.J.. The Barrows of East Anglia.. East Anglian Archaeology.
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Record last edited
Mar 7 2014 5:00PM