NHER 7276 (Monument record) - Undated parish and field boundary between Mileham and Stanfield, potentially marking the line of a Roman road

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Summary

This is a straight parish and field boundary, running north to south, the implication being that it marks the line of a Roman road. It is marked as a road on Faden's map of 1797, and part of it survives as a modern road.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92SW
Civil Parish MILEHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish STANFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Straight parish boundary and field boundary, marked as a road on (S1), forming the boundary between the parishes of Mileham and Stanfield.
This runs south from TF 9269 2120 (possible indication in field boundaries of a northwards course also, information from A. Gregory (NAU)) becoming a modern road for a time, to TF 9343 1916.
E. Rose (NAU).

February 2008. Norfolk Aggregates Assessment Project.
The implication is that the straight boundaries and roads described above mark the line of a Roman road.
S. Tremlett (NLA), 20 February 2008.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Mileham.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2026 12:09PM

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