Record Details
| NHER Number: | 50678 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman circular structure |
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Summary
A Roman circular structure has been excavated at this location. This feature is visible as a ring ditch on the aerial photographs. This structure forms part of NHER 17217, which is a parent record for the overall multi-period site that has been excavated and includes metal detecting finds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 13051 16937 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG11NW |
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| Parish: | ATTLEBRIDGE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 2007. Norfolk NMP.
A Roman circular structure has been excavated at this location. This feature is visible as ring ditch on the aerial photographs (S1). The ring ditch is centred on TG 1305 1693 and is 12.5m in diameter. This structure forms part of NHER 17217, which is a parent record for the overall multi-period site that has been excavated and includes metal detecting finds. In addition to this Roman structure the investigation revealed late Saxon structures and medieval fields and enclosures.
See NHER 17217 and (S2) for details of the excavation results.
S. Massey (NMP), 22 October 2007.
Monument Types
- RING DITCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROUND HOUSE (DOMESTIC) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STRUCTURE? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1982. NHER TG 1216A-B (AAF 121/6-7) 18-OCT-1982. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Hall, J. J. 1996. Excavation at Attlebridge 1989. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt III pp 296-320. |
Related records
| 17217 | Part of: Roman and Late Saxon buildings, multi-period finds (Monument) |