Record Details

NHER Number:36840
Type of record:Monument
Name:Earthworks of post medieval drainage or field system

Summary

The earthworks of a post medieval drainage or field system are visible on aerial photographs. Two possible drove roads are also visible, and they may be related to nearby sea banks.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8850 4452
Map Sheet:TF84SE
Parish:HOLKHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1949. RAF air photography.
Earthworks of drainage/field system.
2 possible droveways seem to relate to adjacent sea banks.
A. Miller (Suffolk CC NMP).
D. Gurney (NLA), 13 February 2002.

Monument Types

  • DRAINAGE SYSTEM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DROVE ROAD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Higher Level Stewardship

Sources and further reading

---Map: NMP Plot.
---Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1949. 540/259 Frames 5004-6 (NMR).
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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