NHER 12460 (Monument record) - Undated building and medieval pottery finds

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Summary

A field where building footings are reported to have been found below the surface. Two pieces of medieval pottery have also been picked up.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG01NE
Civil Parish	LYNG, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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Field with irregularities under semi-permanent grass.
Farmer reports footings under turf. He has two Grimston ware sherds, one body sherd with internal and external
glaze, and one twisted handle. Both found by a member of family 'not long ago'.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 27 April 1977.

The field has a large quantity of massive flints on the surface in the area of TG 0805 1635. There are two ponds, and a pit in the southeast corner 3.0m deep.
Ordnance Survey Records (S1). R. J. Rickett (NAU), 11 August 1990.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 01 NE 43.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

BUILDING (Unknown date)

Object Types (1)

POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 23 2025 4:35PM