Record Details
| NHER Number: | 49688 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Bronze Age round barrow cemetery |
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Summary
The cropmarks of a barrow cemetery of Bronze Age date are visible on aerial photographs to the south of Blofield village. The individual elements of this barrow group have been recorded separately under NHER 12781-3. Two additional outlier barrows are located to the west (NHER 16727) and the south (NHER 49570) of the main group of three.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 34094 09225 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG30NW |
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| Parish: | BLOFIELD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
The cropmarks of a barrow cemetery of Bronze Age date are visible on aerial photographs to the south of Blofield village. The site is centred on TG 3410 0923. This barrow cemetery is located overlooking a minor valley and watercourse. The individual elements of this barrow group have been recorded separately under NHER 12781-3. Two additional outlier barrows are located to the west (NHER 16727) and the south (NHER 49570) of the main group of three.
Monument Types
- BARROW CEMETERY (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources - none
Related records
| 12782 | Parent of: Bronze Age ring ditch (Monument) |
| 12783 | Parent of: Bronze Age ring ditch (Monument) |
| 49570 | Parent of: Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |
| 16727 | Parent of: Cropmarks of a ring ditch, probably a Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |