Merton Park enclosure

Has been described as a Questionable Timber Castle (Ringwork)

There are cropmark/slight earthwork remains

NameMerton Park enclosure
Alternative Names
Historic CountryNorfolk
Modern AuthorityNorfolk
1974 AuthorityNorfolk
Civil ParishMerton

An undated circular enclosure is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. Although its date is uncertain, it may be a post medieval landscape feature. (Norfolk HER)

Gatehouse Comments

This is identified in the HER as a ?Ringwork. The location is by church and Merton Hall so could be a precursor site although post medieval park feature must be most likely explanation.

- Philip Davis

Not scheduled

Not Listed

County Historic Environment Record
OS Map Grid ReferenceTL910979
Latitude52.5457992553711
Longitude0.8160799741745
Eastings591040
Northings297970
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