NHER 63278 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Probable post medieval boundary bank

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Summary

Sections of earthwork bank, most likely post medieval in date, are seen on visualised lidar data. The bank sections most likely relate to a boundary bank seen on the Tithe, First and Second edition Ordnance Survey maps. The bank is in close relation to a parish boundary to the north west (NHER 63273) and the Fossditch earthworks immediately to the west (NHER 1089).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL79SE
Civil Parish CRANWICH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

April 2019. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Sections of earthwork bank, most likely post medieval in date, are seen on visualised lidar data (S1). The bank sections most likely relate to a boundary bank seen on the Tithe, First and Second edition Ordnance Survey maps (S2-S4). The bank is in close relation to a parish boundary to the north west (NHER 63273) and the Fossditch earthworks immediately to the west (NHER 1089).
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 10th April 2019.

  • <S1> LIDAR Airborne Survey: Various. LIDAR Airborne Survey. LIDAR Weeting Forest Research 0.5m DTM 17-JUL-2015 (BNG Project, FC England, Fugro Geospatial).
  • <S2> Map: Tithe map. Cranwich tithe.
  • <S3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1884-1891. Ordnance Survey Map. Six inches to the mile. First Edition. 1:10,560.
  • <S4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-7. Ordnance Survey second edition 25 inch (1902-7) map. 25 inches to 1 mile.

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2025 8:12AM

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