Record Details

NHER Number:27997
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible ring ditch

Summary

The cropmarks of a possible ring ditch of unknown definite date are visible on Ordnance Survey aerial photographs taken in 1969.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 14066 41664
Map Sheet:TG14SW
Parish:UPPER SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

May 2003. Norfolk NMP.
The cropmarks of a possible ring ditch are visible on aerial photographs aerial photographs from 1969 (S1). The feature is located at TG 1406 4166 and measures 10.5m in diameter. The date and origin of this ring is unknown, it is possible that it represents a Bronze Age ring ditch, although this is not definite.
S. Massey (NMP), 5 May 2003.

Monument Types

  • RING DITCH (Unknown date)
  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<S1>Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1969. OS/69037 036-7 03-APR-1969 (NMR).

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