Record Details

NHER Number:64214
Type of record:Cropmark and Earthwork
Name:Cropmarks of a section of a probable Roman road

Summary

A section of probable Roman road is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is likely that the feature is part of the Roman road recorded more broadly as NHER 2796.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1348 2259
Map Sheet:TG12SW
Parish:CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

July 2021. Aylsham and Brampton Aerial Investigation and Mapping (AIM) Project.
A section of probable Roman road is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (S1). It is likely that the feature is part of the Roman road recorded more broadly as NHER 2796. The feature is very faint on the consulted sources and has therefore been mapped by extent.
J. Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 29 July 2021.

Monument Types

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Vertical Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. ? - present. Google Earth Orthophotographs. https://earth.google.com/web. 01-JUL-2006 ACCESSED 25-JUN-2021.

Related records

2796Parent of: Fen Causeway Roman road (Monument)
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