Record Details

NHER Number:11709
Type of record:Monument
Name:Cropmarks of a Bronze Age enclosure/boundary

Summary

Aerial photography in 1975 and 1976 identified an enclosure with ring ditches as well as a field boundary. These features may be Bronze Age in date.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7307 1320
Map Sheet:TF71SW
Parish:PENTNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1975. NAU aerial photography.
Ring ditch and enclosures noted in this area.
D. Edwards (NAU).

NAU aerial photography findings checked and confirmed.
E. Rose (NAU) 1978.

19 April 1976. OS aerial photography.
Positive cropmarks/soilmarks viewed from the air identified a field boundary of unknown date.
D. Voisey (NLA) 27 January 1995.

Monument Types

  • ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
  • FIELD BOUNDARY (evidence: Cropmarks and soilmarks, Undated)
  • RING DITCH (Unknown date)
  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SITE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: TF 7313B ADW 25 and TF 7317C.
---Aerial Photograph: OS 76-020-207.
---Aerial Photograph: OS 76-020-208.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records - none

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