Record Details
| NHER Number: | 38717 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Neolithic to Bronze Age ring ditch or henge |
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Summary
A cropmark of a ring ditch of a Neolithic to Bronze Age round barrow or hengiform monument is visible on aerial photographs.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 36699 29799 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG32NE |
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| Parish: | EAST RUSTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
August 2004. Norfolk NMP.
A cropmark of a ring ditch of a Neolithic to Bronze Age round barrow or hengiform monument is visible on aerial photographs (S1 to 3). This cropmark was previously recorded as part of NHER 21773. The ring ditch is centred on TG3669829797. It is sub circular in plan with a diameter of 15m and a single southwest facing entrance. The ditch is between 1m and 1.5m wide. A second section of narrower ditch forms part of a possible outer ring on its northeast side.
(S1 to 3).
J. Albone (NMP), 16 August 2004.
Monument Types
- HENGE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- HENGIFORM MONUMENT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- RING DITCH (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. NHER TG 3629A-C (NLA 362/JDW13-15) 19-JUN-1996
NHER TG 3629A-C (NLA 362/JDW13-15) 19-JUN-1996. |
| <S2> | Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. NHER TG 3629F (NLA 365/JFE13) 28-JUN-1996. |
| <S3> | Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. NHER TG 3629J-L (NLA 365/JFF1-3) 28-JUN-1996. |
Related records - none
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