Record Details
| NHER Number: | 61095 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Plantation boundary bank at Santon Street |
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Summary
A slightly curving bank, about 230m long, up to 6m wide and up to 0.5m tall. It is likely it was constructed to serve as the northern boundary of 'Boggers Plantation'. See NHER 61537 for details of boundary banks mapped in this area from aerial photographs and lidar.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 7927 8738 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL78NE |
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| Parish: | WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
August 2014. Breaking New Ground field visit. HA 4.
A slightly curving bank, aligned roughly eastsoutheast to westnorthwest. About 230m long, up to 6m wide and up to 0.5m tall.
The bank is on the line of a plantation boundary shown on (S1). As a result, it is likely it was constructed to serve as the northern boundary of 'Boggers Plantation'.
D. Robertson (HES), 27 July 2015.
February 2017. 'Brecks from Above' and Breckland National Mapping Programme.
The mapping for this bank is included within NHER 61537.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 24th February 2017.
Monument Types
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WOOD BANK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. |
Related records
| 61537 | Part of: Boundary banks, including warren banks, and trackways of probable medieval to post medieval date (Monument) |