Record Details
NHER Number: | 42733 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Undated ditches |
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Summary
Undated ditches, probably associated with the drainage and reclamation of Salthouse marshes, but perhaps the remains of ridge and furrow.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 07682 43974 |
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Map Sheet: | TG04SE |
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Parish: | SALTHOUSE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
December 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Land-based survey; Cley, Salthouse and Kelling fresh-marshes, Context 21:
Located between TG 07650 43983 and TG 07717 43968 were at least two east-to-west orientated ditches. They may have been associated with ridge and furrow, land reclamation and/or drainage.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
D. Robertson (NLA), 23 May 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.
Monument Types
- DITCH (Unknown date)
- DRAINAGE DITCH? (Unknown date)
- LAND RECLAMATION? (Unknown date)
- RIDGE AND FURROW? (Unknown date)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
<S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1045. |
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