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Ring ditch circa 35m in diameter. Situated near track, north of White Houses. Further ring ditch CHV 023 in same field.

Green visible on Hodskinson's Map of 1783.

Large unidentified sawn and dowelled timber dredged from a drainage ditch with occasional hand-made iron nails.

May 1989: Watching brief on development behind White Lion Hotel located possible indications of outer bailey ditch in narrow sewer trench.

Site of wind ?pump - fen drainage mill for pumping into River Lark, shown on Hodskinsons 1783 map (S1).

Ring ditch circa 20m in diameter. Situated near track, north of White Houses. Further ring ditch CHV 022 in same field.

Site of wind pump - fen drainage mill for pumping water up to next mill - MNL 348 and into River Lark.

White House Farmhouse is a timber framed building of the 17th century that preserves a number of historically interesting features. It was constructed in three distinct phases.

Dec 1970: Two ditches found in section of ditch cut beside new A140 road straightening scheme.

Evaluation revealed two boundary ditches, and a large pond-like feature that is possibly part of a moated site.