Record Details

NHER Number:7616
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval field system and hollow way

Summary

Earthworks of at least twelve medieval enclosed fields can be seen beside a sunken road.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 840 925
Map Sheet:TL89SW
Parish:LYNFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Remains of at least twelve closes 18 to 38m (20 to 40 yards) wide, along a sunken road, “hollow way…” - oriented north-south and stated to be 40 feet wide amnd two to three feet deep, by C C Taylor RCHM 10 Feb 1970
(S1) in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) January 1976.

Monument Types

  • ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HOLLOW WAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 89 SW 16 [2].
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Taylor, C.. 1970. Site notes.

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