NHER 15344 (Monument record) - Undated bowl-shaped charcoal hearth
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Summary
In 1979, during the excavation of a gas pipeline, an undated bowl-shaped charcoal hearth or cooking hole was noted in the east side of the trench.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPROWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
9 October 1979. In side of gas pipe trench south-west of Whitehouse Farm.
Charcoal hearth or cooking hole; bowl shaped. 67cm across, 23cm thick, 35cm deep in clayey subsoil after topsoil
removed.
Only visible in east side trench.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU) and C. Morris 10 October 1979.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
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Record last edited
Feb 4 2011 1:57PM