Record Details
| NHER Number: | 41748 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Earthwork of possible medieval toft, Hales Hall Wood Site 1 |
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Summary
The earthworks of a ditched enclosure with internal subdivisions was surveyed during the Ancient Woodland Rapid Identification Survey in 2005. The enclosure may be the remains of a medieval toft that predates the wood.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 35713 95829 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM39NE |
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| Parish: | LODDON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 2005. Walkover Survey.
Kirby Cane Estate Ancient Woodland Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey.
Compartment 1, Hales Hall Wood; Site 1:
Earthwork of a ditched enclosure with internal subdivisions, possibly a medieval toft site predating the wood.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this survey are also summarised in (S2).
D. Gurney (NLA), 3 June 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 15 July 2015.
Monument Types
- DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
- TOFT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2005. Kirby Cane Estate. Ancient Woodland Archaeological Earthwork Rapid Identification Survey. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2006. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2005. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 124-136. p 129. |
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