NHER 14271 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BAWBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
March 1977. Fieldwalking.
A fieldwalking survey was undertaken by members of the Norfolk Archaeological Research Group (NARG) along the proposed route of the Norwich Southern Bypass.
This field, identified as number 27, was ploughed and cropped at the time of the survey.
The following objects were recovered:
13 sherds pottery including Roman, medieval, and post-medieval wares.
1 Roman tegula fragment
6 post-medieval clay pipe fragments
2 undated glass fragments
Information from record form (S2).
Also recorded on HER Record Card (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA). Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 12 December 2025.
February-March 1987. Fieldwalking.
A fieldwalking survey was undertaken by members of the Norfolk Archaeological Research Group (NARG) along the proposed route of the Norwich Southern Bypass.
Field 17.
Objects recovered from the field included:
1 prehistoric flint core, 17 scrapers, 62 flakes, 2 potboilers (discarded)
3 sherds Roman greyware, 1 possible tessera
19 medieval pottery sherds
Undated, likely non-archaeological material: 2 undated pottery sherds, 2 brick and tile fragments, 1 carved stone fragment, 1 coin, 10 fragments iron slag
See project archive (S3) for further details.
E. Rose (NAU) 30 July 1990. Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 15 December 2025.
1991-1992. Watching Brief. Norwich Southern Bypass. Site 21.
1 Roman brooch, head-stud, 2nd century.
See unpublished document (S4) for further details.
See published monograph (S5) for summary of watching brief work.
E. Rose (NLA), July 1992
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF103299 Recording Form: Norfolk Archaeological Research Group. 1977. NARG Field Recording Sheet for the Norwich Southern Bypass Project. Norwich Southern Bypass. Field 27.
- <S3> SNF62072 Archive: NAU. 1985 to 1989. Norwich Southern Bypass Fieldwork Folder: Fieldwalking and metal-detecting notes. Fieldwalking and Metal-Detecting Survey Archive. Field 17.
- <S4> SNF57633 Unpublished Document: Bown, J.. 1992?. Norwich Southern Bypass Watching Brief: Site Lists and Annotated Maps. Contract 1, Map 26, small find 21.
- <S5> SNF50478 Monograph: Ashwin, T. and Bates S. 2000. Norwich Southern Bypass, Part I: Excavations at Bixley, Caistor St Edmund, Trowse. East Anglian Archaeology. No 91. pp 210-216.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (17)
- CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- BRICK / TILE (Undated)
- CARVED OBJECT (Unknown date)
- COIN (Unknown date)
- POT (Unknown date)
- SLAG / TILE (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT / POT / POT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
- TEGULA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- TESSERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 15 2025 3:50PM