Record Details

NHER Number:1299
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roads shown on 1609 map of Holme next the Sea

Summary

A number of roads are marked on a map dating to 1609. Some are still is use as roads or tracks, but others are disused. The individual roads are recorded under separate NHER numbers (see NHER 39678 to 39683 and NHER 26760).

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 70972 42941
Map Sheet:TF74SW
Parish:HOLME NEXT THE SEA, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Various roads marked on T. Nelson's map of 1609 (S1).
Previously all recorded under this number but now separated into the following:

HER 39678: TF 6951 4368 to TF 6994 4340
HER 39679: TF 6997 4323 to TF 7037 4331
HER 39680: TF 6999 4310 to TF 7063 4318
HER 39681: TF 7101 4335 to TF 7214 4334
HER 39682: TF 7228 4377 to TF7242 4210
HER 39683: TF 6993 4356 to TF 7050 4361 (Part of this site is also recorded as Norfolk NMP site NHER 26760)

See annotated map (S2) in file.

Monument Types

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • LINEAR FEATURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROAD (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Holme/Thornham.
<S1>Map: Heyward. 1609. Map of Holme.
<S2>Map: NHER. 1:10000 Hard Copy HER Map. Permatrace.

Related records

39682Parent of: Medieval bank and Launditch Road or Bank Road (Monument)
39680Parent of: Medieval to post medieval banks (Monument)
39679Parent of: Medieval to post medieval road (Monument)
39678Parent of: Medieval to post medieval road (Monument)
39683Parent of: Medieval to post medieval road or trackway (Monument)
39681Parent of: Probable medieval to post medieval banks marking the route of the 'Lower Way to Thornham' (Monument)
26760Parent of: Probable post medieval earthworks (Monument)
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