Record Details

NHER Number:13526
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval peat cuttings, Buckenham and Hassingham Broads

Summary

Documents show that medieval peat cutting occurred along the Broads at this location.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 364 054
Map Sheet:TG30NE
Parish:STRUMPSHAW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Medieval peat workings.
See (S1).

See (S2) in file, which notes more extensive excavation on early maps.

Monument Types

  • PEAT CUTTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Williamson, T.. 2002. Report for Broads Authority.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Monograph: Lambert, J.M. & Jennings, J.N.. 1960. The Making of the Broads: A Reconsideration of their Origin in the Light of New Evidence..

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