Record Details

NHER Number:11901
Type of record:Monument
Name:Undated ring ditch or natural feature

Summary

The cropmark of a ring ditch noted on 1946 aerial photographs is more likely to be one of a number of natural features in the area.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 094 235
Map Sheet:TG02SE
Parish:REEPHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1946.
Ring ditch visible on RAF air photographs.
However note low position in river valley and ponds nearby.
Information from A. Lawson (NAU).

1989. Air photograph checked by E. Rose, J. Wymer (NAU), P. Wade-Martins, and D. Edwards.
No mark on air photograph seen where A. Lawson indicated on record map.
Circular marks in adjacent field are almost certainly pingoes, certainly natural.
E. Rose (NAU), 10 January 1989.

Monument Types

  • RING DITCH (Unknown date)
  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • SITE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: RAF. RAF OS 4206.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Related records - none

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