NHER 9195 (Monument record) - Site of Bronze Age barrows on Buckenham Common

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Summary

Traces of Bronze Age barrows were recorded in the 19th century on Buckenham Common but no trace of them can be seen now.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish NEW BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

1815.
'Fine barrow on Common c.1/2 mile east of castle'.

1857.
Gone, but traces of others on common.
See (S1).

18 December 1934.
Couldn't find them.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

11 February 1976.
No mounds on common.
A.J. Lawson (NAU) despite what is written in (S2).
E. Rose (NAU).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Buckenham (New).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Publication: Harrod. Castles and Convents.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Clarke, W. G. 1913. Norfolk Barrows. The Antiquary. Vol XLIX pp 416-423. p 420.

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2016 3:24PM

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