NHER 65646 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Site of a probable Bronze Age round barrow

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Summary

The cropmarks of a probable Bronze Age ring ditch are seen on aerial photographs. The ring ditch most likely relates to the site of a Bronze Age round barrow. The ring ditch appears to overlay a U-shaped feature which may have related to an earlier Neolithic oval enclosure or long barrow (NHER 65647).

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG22NW
Civil Parish	BURGH AND TUTTINGTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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June 2022. Aylsham and Brampton Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
The cropmarks of a probable Bronze Age ring ditch are seen on aerial photographs (S1-S2). The ring ditch most likely relates to the site of a Bronze Age round barrow. The ring ditch appears to overlay a U-shaped feature which may have related to an earlier Neolithic oval enclosure or long barrow (NHER 65647).
This feature was previously recorded as part of NHER 24979.
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 30 June 2022.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TG2227/C 03-JUL-1976 (CUCAP BYY 17).
<S2> SNF71335 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 07-AUG-2020 ACCESSED 29-JUN-2022.