NHER 54680 (Monument record) - Former earthwork medieval to post medieval boundary ditch

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Summary

The former earthwork of a probable medieval to post medieval boundary are visible on aerial photographs to the south of Ashwellthorpe Hall (NHER 9955) and a medieval moat and fishpond (NHER 9949). This earthwork have the appearance of a post medieval or medieval to post medieval field boundary, although given the location of the medieval moats to the immediate north it is possible that it represents a more archaeologically significant boundary.

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Map sheet	TM19NW
Civil Parish	ASHWELLTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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March 2012. Norfolk NMP.
The former earthwork of a probable medieval to post medieval boundary are visible on aerial photographs (S1) to the south of Ashwellthorpe Hall (NHER 9955) and a medieval moat and fishpond (NHER 9949). The site is centred on TM 1493 9760. This earthwork have the appearance of a post medieval or medieval to post medieval field boundary, although given the location of the medieval moats to the immediate north it is possible that it represents a more archaeologically significant boundary.
S. Horlock (NMP), 07 March 2012.

Associated Sources (1)

<S1> SNF84461 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 1392-3 09-JUL-1946 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Dec 18 2012 12:27PM