Record Details
| NHER Number: | 1338 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Green Bank |
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Summary
An east to west aligned trackway on the line of the Ringstead and Holme next the Sea parish boundary. It is located on a slope above the coastal plain and it has been suggested that it might be a prehistoric ridgeway.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 71489 42105 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF74SW |
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| Parish: | HOLME NEXT THE SEA, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| RINGSTEAD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Believed by R. R. Clarke (NCM) to be an ancient ridgeway.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).
An east to west aligned track between a road called 'Peddar's Way' in Ringstead and the Holme to Summerfield road. The Ringstead/Holme next the Sea parish boundary follows its route. It is located on reasonably high land (between 40m and 50m above Ordnance Datum), with land sloping down to the coastal plain to the north and slightly higher land to the south.
Information from (S1).
D. Robertson (NLA) 18 May 2006.
Monument Types
- RIDGEWAY (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
- Higher Level Stewardship
- Higher Level Stewardship
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Ringstead/Holme next the Sea. |
| <S1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 2000. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 map (revised 2000). |
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