NHER 66360 (Monument record) - Post-medieval ditch

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Summary

A geophysical survey of this site in 2021/2022 identified only a single response of note – a linear anomaly that corresponds with a former field boundary shown on 19th-century maps.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10NE
Civil Parish HETHERSETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May 2018. Desk-based Assessment.
Environmental Impact Assessment of the potential impacts of the proposed Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm on the historic environment. This study incorporated the results of an initial walkover survey and the first phases of geophysical survey.
See relevant chapter of Environmental Statement and associated appendices for further detail (S1).
P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2023.

November 2021-March 2022. Geophysical Survey.
Magnetometer survey of site on proposed route of Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm onshore cable (Area 68).
The only response of note is a north-east to south-west aligned linear anomaly that corresponds with a former field boundary shown on the Hethersett tithe map (S2). It is depicted as a tree-lined boundary on the Ordnance Survey First Edition Six-inch map, with a possible orchard shown to the south-east.
Information from draft report. Final version awaited.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2023.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: [anonymous]. 2018. Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm. Environmental Statement: Volume 3, Chapter 5 - Historic Environment. RPS Group.
  • <S2> Map: Drane, W.. 1846. Hethersett Tithe Map.
  • <S3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1884-1891. Ordnance Survey Map. Six inches to the mile. First Edition. 1:10,560. Norfolk LXXIV.NE (Surveyed 1881-1882, Published 1887).

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2024 2:57PM

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