NHER 1178 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval pottery from Paradise Parade
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Late 1930s. Casual discovery during construction of Post Office.
Sherds of Grimston jug and 16th to 18th century lead glazed earthenware with some 16th and 17th century stoneware found during the construction of the Post Office. Including a handle of a glazed dish.
A. Carter (KLAS).
The 'Athenaeum' stood on this site - see NHER 1176 for possible confusion with this site - walls and crosses mentioned there may have been found here.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF5095 Monograph: Clarke, H. & Carter, A.. 1977. Excavations in King's Lynn 1963-1970.. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph. No 7.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. King's Lynn.
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF94351 Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 1994. Image of Athenaeum. 9 September.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 10 2019 4:27PM