Record Details

NHER Number:2372
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Roman building foundations

Summary

Ploughing in 1948 struck the foundations of a structure. Aerial photographs show small rectangular enclosures in this area, resembling buildings possibly of Roman date.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8976 2558
Map Sheet:TF82NE
Parish:RAYNHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Foundations struck in ploughing 1948.
Information from member of the public [1].
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Secondary file has Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs image showing small rectangular enclosures in this area, resembling buildings.
A. Gregory (NAU) annotated this photo as 'Roman site?'
E. Rose (NLA), 24 January 2000.

Monument Types

  • BUILDING (Undated)
  • SQUARE ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • SITE (cropmark, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SQUARE ENCLOSURE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1953. TF 8925G.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Raynham.

Related records - none

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