Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36917 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval or post medieval sea bank |
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Summary
Aerial photographs taken in 1944 and 1967 show the earthwork of a short length of medieval or post medieval sea bank.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6413 2576 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF62NW |
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| Parish: | NORTH WOOTTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1944 & 1967. RAF and Ordnance Survey air photography.
A short L-shaped length of sea bank is visible as an earthwork and soilmark at TF 6411 2578, northwest of North Wootton.
The bank extends from a possible saltern, southeast to a second saltern, implying either a medieval or post medieval date.
See NMP plot in file.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP), 4 July 2000.
Monument Types
- SEA DEFENCES (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1970. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Ordnance Survey Vertical Collection. 67069/214-215; 24-APR-1967. |
| --- | Map: NMP Plot. |
| --- | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photography from the Historic England Archive. RAF/106G/LA67 4156 1944. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records - none
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