Record Details
NHER Number: | 9014 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Possible medieval moat, Topper's Grove |
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Summary
The wood here is enclosed by ditches on all sides. This is possibly a medieval moated site, but it is now heavily overgrown.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TL 917 913 |
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Map Sheet: | TL99SW |
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Parish: | WRETHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Wood enclosed by ditches on all sides 6.1m (20ft) wide on north.
Possibly moated site?
Under thick undergrowth and tree cover, with a few ten year old poplars.
H. Paterson (NLA) 18 June 1996.
Monument Types
- DITCH (Undated)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
--- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 99 SW 19. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Wretham. |
Related records - none
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