Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11834 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of possible deserted medieval settlement |
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Summary
The cropmarks and earthworks of a possible deserted medieval village and moated site are visible on aerial photographs taken in the 1970s. Fragments of medieval pottery and floor tile have been found on the site, which was destroyed during the construction of a golf course.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 655 165 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF61NE |
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| Parish: | MIDDLETON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1974 to 1977. NAU air photography.
Cropmarks and earthworks of moats, trackways and enclosures, perhaps a deserted village.
1975.
Unclassified pottery found.
1987.
Site destroyed. Medieval sherds and tile found.
See notes and details in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 23 November 1990.
Monument Types
- DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SITE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SITE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Undated)
- FLOOR TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF 6516A-L, CUCAP BWM 56-58. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records
| 31971 | Part of: Middleton Park (Monument) |
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