Monument record CUL 085 - Undated earthwork banks.

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Summary

Multiple earthwork banks of unknown date are seen as earthworks on visualised lidar data. The banks possibly relate to post medieval boundary banks, possible medieval-post medieval settlement features possibly relating to the site of Culford post medieval village (CUL 033) or possible park and garden features relating to Culford hall to the north (CUL 021 and CUL 022). It is also possible that the some of the banks may relate to modern water management. The banks are not seen on the First Edition Ordnance Survey Map.

Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish CULFORD, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

December 2019. Breckland National Mapping Programme.
Multiple earthwork banks of unknown date are seen as earthworks on visualised lidar data (S1). The banks possibly relate to post medieval boundary banks, possible medieval-post medieval settlement features possibly relating to the site of Culford post medieval village (CUL 033) or possible park and garden features relating to Culford hall to the north (CUL 021 and CUL 022). It is also possible that the large and curved banks located at TL 8330 70139 may relate to modern water management. The banks are not seen on the First Edition Ordnance Survey Map (S2). The banks are in close proximity to a possible medieval- post medieval moat (CUL 034) to the west and the site of Culford post medieval village to the north (CUL 033).
J.Powell (Norfolk Historic Environment Service), 03rd December 2019.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> LIDAR Airborne Survey: LIDAR airborne survey. LIDAR TL8370 Environment Agency 2m DTM 18-APR-2019.
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map. Frist Edition Ordnance Survey Map.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 6 2020 2:30PM

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