Record Details
| NHER Number: | 5783 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Probable Bronze Age ring ditch |
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Summary
An undated ring ditch with a central pit is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It is probably the remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9558 2919 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF92NE |
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| Parish: | KETTLESTONE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1974.
Ring ditch.
D.A. Edwards (NAU).
No sign in ploughed field.
(S1)-(S2).
A.J. Lawson (NAU), 1976.
September 1985.
No mound visible; cereal crop.
J. Wymer (NAU).
29 June 1993. NLA air photography.
Ring ditch clearly visible in crop, faint central pit can be detected.
S. Massey (NLA), 30 January 2001.
Monument Types
- RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF9529 A-ABF,ADG-ADU,ADW-AES,AGE-AGP,AHP,AHU-AHY,AJE. |
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF 9529 AJH-AJJ. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 92 NE 13 [2]. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Correspondence: 1991. Correspondence regarding NHER 5782 and 5783. |
| --- | Correspondence: 1989. Correspondence regarding NHER 5782 and 5783. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Kettlestone. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Kettlestone. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Kettlestone. |
| <S1> | Article in Monograph: Edwards, D. 1976. The Air Photographs Collection of the Norfolk Archaeological Unit.. Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 2 pp 251-269. p 264. |
| <S2> | Monograph: Lawson, A. J., Martin, E., Priddy, D. and Taylor, A. 1981. The Barrows of East Anglia. East Anglian Archaeology. No 12. pp 45, 47. |
Related records
| 44529 | Related to: Pensthorpe Bronze Age barrow group (Landscape) |