Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22132 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval moated site |
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Summary
A long pond, some two metres wide, that probably formed part of a medieval moated site. A scatter of medieval pottery fragments has been found in the area.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0186 0317 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG00SW |
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| Parish: | HINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1985 to 6. East of road, south of Manson Green (which Allison calls a Deserted Medieval Village, but which has probably always been only a hamlet). Field known as Godives Tenement.
Long pond aligned east to west, very probably part of a moat in area to north, scatter of medieval sherds and area of burnt flint.
Site visited by P. Wade-Martins (NAU), January 1986; compiled from his information.
E. Rose (NAU), 27 January 1986.
Pond some 2 metres wide, filled with scrub.
H. Paterson (A&E), 1 July 1999.
Monument Types
- POND (Undated)
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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