Monument record BNB 009 - Barnby Broad

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Summary

Narrow inlets or 'arms' around the perimeter of Barnby Broad may be characteristic features known as 'pipes', possibly identifying a phase of use of this pond as a duck decoy at some point in the post medieval period.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 47990 90580 (222m by 359m)
Map sheet TM49SE
Civil Parish BARNBY, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Narrow inlets or 'arms' around the perimeter of the fishpond Barnby Broad in Barnby parish, may be characteristic features known as 'pipes', possibly identifying a phase of use of this pond as a duck decoy at some point in the post medieval period. (S1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/UK/1429 3041-2 16-APR-1946.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2014 3:42PM

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