Monument record NRN 004 - The Mount (Med)

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Summary

Moat.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9796 6606 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL96NE
Civil Parish NORTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

1950: Moat (containing water) has been practically destroyed to S. Area enclosed is flat to the S and level with surrounding fields. To the N it is some 6 feet higher (S1)(R1).
1991: Moat. Small, circular, 35m diameter overall. SE side destroyed by tipping, rest of ditch 1.5m deep and wet. Non-defensive position, unoccupied. I No evidence of central mound (S1). Isolated 450m from parish boundary, 1,700m from church.
? Mill mound.
See also IA.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL96NE9, June 1950 & 1971.
  • <R1> Unpublished document: Letter. Brown B, letter to OS, June 1950.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Record last edited

Sep 9 1987 12:00AM

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