Record Details
| NHER Number: | 44124 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Salhouse Broad |
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Summary
This medium-sized broad is separated from the River Bure by a narrow band of uncut peat, and with its southern margin defined by the sloping edge of inorganic deposits at the side of the valley. Peat cutting presumably occurred here during the medieval period.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 32027 15650 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG31NW |
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| Parish: | SALHOUSE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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| WOODBASTWICK, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Medium sized broad of by-passed type, separated from the River Bure by a narrow band of uncut peat, and with its southern margin defined by the sloping edge of inorganic deposits at the side of the valley.
See (S1).
M. Dennis (NLA) 20 March 2006.
Monument Types
- PEAT EXTRACTION SITE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Unpublished Document: Williamson, T.. 2002. Report for Broads Authority. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records
| 13517 | Parent of: Medieval and later peat cuttings along the River Bure (Monument) |
| 44133 | Part of: Iron Age pottery sherds, from Salhouse Broad (Find Spot) |
| 44132 | Part of: Wreck in Salhouse Broad (Monument) |
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