Record Details

NHER Number:31852
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval enclosures and house platform

Summary

The earthworks of two ditched enclosures and a possible house platform are probably of medieval date. Medieval pottery has been found on the site.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 8469 0164
Map Sheet:TF80SW
Parish:GREAT CRESSINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

June 1996.
2 ditched enclosures to southeast of River Wissey, with linear feature (scarp and possible trackway) as southeast boundary. Possible building platform to souhtwest, outside enclosures.
4 medieval unglazed (including 1 early medieval) in centre southeast of site.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
B. Cushion (NLA) June 1996.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE PLATFORM (Unknown date)
  • RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
  • HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

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