Record Details
| NHER Number: | 62025 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | The earthworks of a probable Bronze Age round barrow |
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Summary
The earthworks of a mound, probably a Bronze Age round barrow, are visible on the 0.5m resolution Lidar data. This probable barrow, along with NHER 29253, 33412, 61983-5, form a barrow cemetery (NHER 61986) – which is itself located in close proximity to numerous other barrows, forming a dispersed cemetery landscape group (NHER 61484) in this area.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 7943 9122 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL79SE |
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| Parish: | WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 2017. 'Brecks from Above' and Breckland National Mapping Programme.
The earthworks of a mound, probably a Bronze Age round barrow, are visible on the 0.5m resolution Lidar data (S1). This mound measures 15m across and is accompanied by slight traces of an outer ditch. This probable barrow, along with NHER 29253, 33412, 61983-5, form a barrow cemetery (NHER 61986) – which is itself located in close proximity to numerous other barrows, forming a dispersed cemetery landscape group (NHER 61484) in this area.
S. Horlock (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 24 February 2017.
Monument Types
- MOUND (Unknown date)
- MOUND (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC?)
- ROUND BARROW? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | LIDAR Airborne Survey: Various. LIDAR Airborne Survey. LIDAR Lynford Forest Research 0.5m DTM 17-JUL-2015 (BNG Project, FC England, Fugro Geospatial). |
Related records
| 61986 | Part of: Bronze Age round barrow cemetery (Monument) |
| 29253 | Related to: Bronze Age round barrow, Lord Bradford's Plantation (Monument) |
| 33412 | Related to: Earthworks of a Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |
| 61985 | Related to: The earthworks of a Neolithic and/or Bronze Age round barrow(s) (Monument) |
| 61982 | Related to: The earthworks of a probable Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |
| 61984 | Related to: The earthworks of a probable Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |
| 61983 | Related to: The earthworks of an embanked enclosure and mound, possible Bronze Age round barrow (Monument) |