Record Details

NHER Number:16998
Type of record:Monument
Name:Road

Summary

The road, which survives as an earthwork, is the former line of the main street in the village. Roman coins have been found along the road.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7417 2943
Map Sheet:TF72NW
Parish:ANMER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1947. Dug up.
Roman coins and very hard road. Written on Kings Lynn Museum 6 inch map.
E. Rose, (NAU) 30 January 1981.

1994. Road is almost certainly earlier line of village street as shown on (S1). Very slight suggestion of bank on south side of line, but vegetation precludes detailed study to confirm alignment.
B. Cushion (NLA), October 1994.

Monument Types

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Undated)
  • ROAD (Undated)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Monograph: Cushion, B. and Davison, A. 2003. Earthworks of Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 104. p 10.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.

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