Record Details

NHER Number:11756
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Bronze Age ring ditch

Summary

A soil mark of a possible Bronze Age ring ditch can be seen on aerial photographs.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7550 1938
Map Sheet:TF71NE
Parish:GAYTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Dark ring approximately 24m diameter with stony centre in ploughed field.
Also shows on RAF air photographs.
Information from A. Lawson (NAU) 16 March 1975.

And on NAU air photograph.

28 November 1980.
Grid reference corrected.
J. E. Bown (NAU).

Monument Types

  • RING DITCH (Unknown date)
  • RING DITCH (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Higher Level Stewardship

Sources and further reading

---Aerial Photograph: RAF AP, NAU TF7519 A.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Related records - none

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