NHER 14521 (Monument record) - Undated enclosure, site of post medieval gibbet and Roman or Saxon gold ring
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST DEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Gibbet marked on Faden's map 1797 (S1).
6 July 1965. At same site.
A large gold finger-ring found here perhaps Saxon date, but is more probably Roman. Written on KLM 6 inch record map.
Information taken from (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 6 October 1981.
Large gold finger ring, possibly Saxon, but probably Roman.
Information from Ordnance Survey Records.
R.J. Rickett (NAU), 7 March 1990.
RAF photograph, reference IRLS II RAF 4297, in possession of [1]. Shows very clear square or sub-square enclosure, with at least two entrances, one in centre of south side and the other in the southwest corner.
See photocopy in file.
D. Gurney (NLA), 15 October 1997.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF52409 Article in Serial: Whyte, N.. 2003. The Deviant Dead in the Norfolk Landscape.. Landscapes. Vol 4, No 1. pp 24-39.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
- <S2> SNF8622 Article in Serial: Wilson, D. M. and Hurst, D. G. 1967. Medieval Britain in 1965. Medieval Archaeology. Vol X pp 168-219. p 172.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (5)
- RING (Undated)
- RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- RING (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- RING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 1 2020 10:42AM