Record Details

NHER Number:40140
Type of record:Monument
Name:Post medieval bank and ditch in 'The Wilderness'

Summary

A post medieval bank and ditch have been identified.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 21426 16429
Map Sheet:TG21NW
Parish:HORSFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Late 2003. Earthwork Survey.
Walkover survey of land to north of Horsford Castle.
Site 1:
Bank and ditch.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this survey are also noted in (S2).
D. Gurney (NLA), 6 February 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 10 June 2015.

Monument Types

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DITCH (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<S1>Unpublished Contractor Report: Cushion, B. 2003. Horsford. Archaeological Earthwork Investigation North of Castle. Brian Cushion Archaeological & Cartographical Surveyor.
<S2>Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2004. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 2003. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt III pp 573-588. p 578.

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