Record Details

NHER Number:11334
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible medieval moat

Summary

A square enclosure is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. The enclosure may be a medieval moat.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0017 4111
Map Sheet:TG04SW
Parish:LANGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Earthwork of square enclosure, moat?
On Ordnance Survey air photograph.
E. Rose (NAU).

February 2003.
Slight rise about 0.5m in 'set aside' land south of stream. Remainder of area showing no change in levels under arable.
H. Paterson (A&E), 3 September 2003.

Monument Types

  • MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SQUARE ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1973. OS/73244 244-5 05-JUN-1973.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Related records - none

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