Record Details
| NHER Number: | 26836 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | Earthwork of possible medieval mill mound |
|---|
Summary
Earthwork platform of possible medieval date, potentially relating to the site of a mill, visible on aerial photographs.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6940 3720 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TF63NE |
|---|
| Parish: | HEACHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
|---|
Full description
April 2002. Norfolk NMP.
Slight earthwork of a circular mound or platform, visible on OS aerial photographs from 1967 (S1). It is 13m in diameter and surrounded by a ditch. This raised platform is located in the Heacham river valley, near to the proposed site of a medieval mill (SMR 31979). This earthwork may relate to same mill site.
S. Massey (NMP), 29 April 2002.
Monument Types
- MOUND (Unknown date)
- RING DITCH (Unknown date)
- BUILDING PLATFORM (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- MILL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- WINDMILL MOUND (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1967. OS/67069 101-2 26-APR-1967 (Norfolk SMR TF 6837H-J). |
Related records - none
Find out more...