Record Details
| NHER Number: | 29689 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval tofts and village green |
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Summary
An RAF aerial photograph taken in 1946 records a number of earthwork features and a curvilinear ditch at this location. These marks were felt to be indicative of medieval tofts bordering the edge of common land here - perhaps the village green.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 906 021 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF90SW |
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| Parish: | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 1946. RAF aerial photograph shows features as earthworks.
The curvilinear ditch bounding the site to east is probably a common edge feature - see (S1), the tofts thus medieval common edge settlement.
B. Cushion (NLA) 10 September 1998.
25 July 1986. NAU aerial photography.
Curvilinear cropmark and small rectangular plots - tofts?
Monument Types
- LINEAR FEATURE (Undated)
- TOFT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VILLAGE GREEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF 9002 A,B; TF 80/TF 8902/B. |
| <S1> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: CUCAP. 1977. CUCAP RC8BY54-5 01-JUN-1977. |
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