Record Details
NHER Number: | 23877 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Bronze Age round barrow |
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Summary
A Bronze Age round barrow that survives as a slight earthwork. A quartzite scraper was found in 1987.
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Location
Grid Reference: | TL 8589 9850 |
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Map Sheet: | TL89NE |
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Parish: | HILBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
10 April 1987. Ploughed field within Battle Area.
Trace of possible circular mound, ploughed, on this spot about 20m diameter, 0.20m high.
Found by J.J. Wymer (NAU) when examining area for sites of possible barrows.
Scraper made on cortical flake of quartzite.
J. Wymer (NAU) 22 July 1987.
Monument Types
- MOUND (Unknown date)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records - none
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