Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15996 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval brick and tile works northeast of Hill Harling |
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Summary
This brick and tile works is marked on Ordnance Survey maps in the 19th century, but by 1953 only a pit and a well were recorded. Several pit features which appear to be recent in origin are visible on aerial photographs from 1946 directly to the north east.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 0031 8540 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM08NW |
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| Parish: | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Northeast of Hill Harling.
Site of brick and tile works.
Marked on (S1) and (S2). Only a pit and a well on 1953 (S3).
E. Rose (NAU), 11 April 1980.
January 2010. Norfolk NMP.
Several pit features are visible as cropmarks to the north-east of this site on aerial photographs (S4), centred on TM 0042 8549. They have not been mapped as they appear to be recent features, but may relate to the brick and tile works.
E. Bales (NMP), 10 February 2010.
Monument Types
- BRICKWORKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE WORKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch.. |
| <S2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1906 to 1907. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch map. |
| <S3> | Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map.. |
| <S4> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF CPE/UK/1801 3158-9 25-OCT-1946 (NMR). |
Related records - none
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