Record Details
| NHER Number: | 40184 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Probably post medieval and modern boundary banks and extraction pits, Strumpshaw Wood |
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Summary
IIn 2004 the remains of probably post medieval and modern boundary banks, along with some substantial extractive pits, were recorded at this location.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 34887 07211 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG30NW |
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| Parish: | STRUMPSHAW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
2004. Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey.
Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey Pilot Study.
Strumpshaw Wood:
Limited remains of boundary banks, with some substantial extractive pits.
Unconvincing earthworks, but superb site for overview of Yare valley!
See report (S1) for further information, including detailed descriptions of the individual features identified (Contexts 1-4). The results of this survey are also summarised in (S2).
B. Cushion, June 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 June 2015.
November 2021. Broads Hidden Heritage: Aerial Perspectives.
The probably post medieval and modern boundary banks and extraction pits described above are at least partially visible as earthworks on visualised lidar data (S3).
S. Tremlett (Norfolk County Council, Historic Environment Service), 04 November 2021.
Monument Types
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. NATIONAL LIDAR PROGRAMME DTM 1m 26-MAR-2018. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2004. Norfolk Ancient Woodland Historic Environment Rapid Identification Survey. Pilot Study Final Report. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2005. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2004. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt IV pp 751-763. p 757. |
| <S3> | LIDAR Airborne Survey: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LIDAR Data. |
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