NHER 66913 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch

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Summary

The cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch are seen on aerial photographs. The ring ditch may relate to the site of a Bronze Age barrow. It is also possible that the feature could be natural in origin.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF80NE
Civil Parish SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

June 2023. Wendling Beck and Fransham Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
The cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch are seen on aerial photographs (S1). The ring ditch may relate to the site of a Bronze Age round barrow. A dense area of geological cropmarks is also seen across the area. It is therefore possible that the feature could be natural in origin.
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 29 June 2023.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 02-JUL-2006 Accessed 16-MAY-2023.

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2025 3:01PM

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