Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36927 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Probable post medieval river flood bank |
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Summary
A river flood bank is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1945, 1948 and 1967. The bank is probably of post medieval date and is ploughed.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6640 2583 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF62NE |
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| Parish: | CASTLE RISING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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| SANDRINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1945, 1948 and 1967. RAF and Ordnance Survey air photography.
A river flood bank is visible as an earthwork from TF 6572 2604 to TF 6734 2558, with a small spur near its east end. The bank is probably of post medieval date and is ploughed.
A. Miller (Suffolk County Council NMP), 10 July 2000.
Monument Types
- FLOOD DEFENCES (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1916. OS 2nd Edition 25". |
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1945. RAF 106G/UK/401 Frames 3185-6 (NMR). |
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1948. 541/205 Frames 4184-5 (NMR). |
| --- | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1958. OS 67-069-183. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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