Record Details
NHER Number: | 33830 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Medieval toft |
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Summary
Analysis of aerial photographs has revealed the presence of a small enclosure, perhaps a medieval toft or small moated site. There is also adjoining smaller enclosures and a causeway onto the main platform. One piece of medieval roof tile was collected from the surface of the enclosed area.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 9180 0882 |
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Map Sheet: | TF90NW |
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Parish: | BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 1946. RAF air photograph.
Shows sub-rectangular ditched enclosure with various enclosures to north, west and south including a possible causeway to west and south, abutting the main enclosure, which has an entrance on east arm.
September 1998.
Area has been ploughed and re-seeded with grass. The main enclosure is still visible as a raised platform (0.3m high)
making the whole an L-shape. Shallow depression joins south-west corner from south, but no other convincing features remain. Small for a moat, a possible toft.
One small fragment medieval roofing tile on surface of platform.
See (S1).
B. Cushion (NLA) 14 September 1998.
Monument Types
- CAUSEWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOFT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
--- | Aerial Photograph: TF 90/TF 9109/A. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Drawing: Unknown. Sketch plan of finds site. Film. |
Related records - none
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