Record Details
NHER Number: | 61014 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Boundary banks within Lynford Park |
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Summary
Banks defining a boundary within Lynford Park (NHER 30470) and shown on 19th century maps.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TL 8227 9320 |
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Map Sheet: | TL89SW |
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Parish: | LYNFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 2013 and January 2014. Rapid Identification Survey. HA 57 and 68.
A linear bank, about 220m long and up to 18m wide and 0.7m high. Two parallel banks on almost the same alignment to the west may be related. They are around 25m long, between 6 and 10m wide and up to 0.3m tall. Within Lynford Park (NHER 30470).
Probably boundary banks, defining a boundary shown as a dashed line on (S1). The line of the features is marked by a line of trees on (S2).
D. Robertson (HES), 10 July 2015.
Monument Types
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOUNDARY BANK (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
<S1> | Map: Fairbrother, Clark and Lye. 1856. Sale Particulars of Lynford Hall Estate. |
<S2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. |
Related records
30470 | Part of: Lynford Hall Park (Monument) |