Record Details

NHER Number:13899
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Bronze Age barrow

Summary

A tree-covered mound on the heath that has been interpreted as a much-mutilated Bronze Age barrow, but which could equally well be a natural feature.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6494 2419
Map Sheet:TF62SW
Parish:NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Knoll on heath about 24m by 26m, 1.1m high.
Perhaps much mutilated barrow, though not certainly, and perhaps only natural. Covered with trees.
A.J. Lawson (NAU) April 1978.

Could not locate. Ground boggy; unlikely place for barrow.
J. Wymer (NAU) , 15 July 1988.

Monument Types

  • MOUND (Unknown date)
  • BARROW? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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