NHER 17590 (Cropmark and Earthwork record) - Cropmark of a ring ditch

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Summary

A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91NW
Civil Parish GRESSENHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

28 July 1977. NAU air photography.
Cropmarks of a ring ditch.
D. Edwards (NAU), 13 March 1981.

August 2007. Norfolk NMP
A cropmark of a ring ditch of probable Bronze Age date is visible on aerial photographs (S1-S4). The ring ditch is slightly sub-circular in plan with a narrow ditch and an external diameter of 31m. It is likely that it is of Bronze Age date and that it relates to a round barrow.
J. Albone (NMP), 23 August 2007.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1977. NHER TF 9416A-B (NLA 50/AJY1-2) 28-JUL-1977.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1992. NHER TF 9416C-F (NLA 305/CKG11-4) 29-JUN-1992.
  • <S3> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1992. NHER TF 9416G-H (NLA 317/FZB7-8) 23-JUL-1992.
  • <S4> Vertical Aerial Photograph: 1978. NHER TF 9516A (166) 1978.

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2021 7:46AM

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