Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11705 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Cropmark of ring ditch and possible bell barrow |
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Summary
A ring ditch, possibly dating to the Bronze Age, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. A central white mark within the ring ditch suggests that this may be the remains of a bell barrow.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 8370 1680 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF81NW |
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| Parish: | NEWTON BY CASTLE ACRE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1974 and 1986. NAU air photography.
Ring ditch with central white patch, suggesting a bell barrow.
D. Edwards (NAU).
Checked by E. Rose (NAU) 20 October 1976.
Ground views in air photograph index.
Monument Types
- RING DITCH (Unknown date)
- SITE (Unknown date)
- BELL BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- SITE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
- SHINE
- Higher Level Stewardship
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF8316 A-C,E,F-M, AF-AP,AQ-AT TF8316 N-Z (ground views). |
| --- | Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1994. TF 8316ABC, ABD. |
| --- | Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TF 8316ABE - ABM. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Slide: Various. Slide. |
Related records - none
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