Record Details

NHER Number:16535
Type of record:Monument
Name:Ring ditch or mill mound

Summary

Analysis of aerial photographs has identified a ring ditch cropmark in this field. This may, however, be a mill mound - the adjacent road is called Mill Hill Road.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6939 0211
Map Sheet:TF60SE
Parish:BOUGHTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Cropmarks. Ordnance Survey air photograph.
Cropmark of ring ditch; approximately 22m diameter.
J. Bown (NAU) 8 September 1980.

Note name of adjacent Mill Hill Road.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 11 May 1987.

Monument Types

  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • WINDMILL MOUND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1976. OS AP 76-124-385.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..

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