NHER 1586 (Monument record) - Roman refuse pits and multi period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF73NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RINGSTEAD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1586September 1952. Church Farm north of Glebe Belt (near Icknield Way) ploughed 41m (16in) deep.
Roman refuse pits with pottery, bone pin, two roof tiles, and shells, samian ware.
Finds held by NCM.
In (S1) called Heacham in error.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).
Early 1992. Metal detector finds.
Collection of much Roman pottery.
Possible Early Saxon pottery.
Medieval roofing tile.
Early Saxon brooch.
Large pot mend.
Casting waste.
Medieval metalwork.
See list in file for full details.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 23 July 1992.
1994/1996. Metal detector finds.
Prehistoric flint scraper.
Roman, Iron Age or Early Saxon and medieval sherds.
Five Roman coins.
Roman vessel handle.
Early Saxon cruciform brooch.
Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1 June 1999.
Before 5 July 2002. Metal detecting.
Neolithic worked flint.
Roman coin.
Roman, ?Early Saxon and medieval sherds.
Roman, medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 19 November 2002.
September- October 2008. Metal Detecting.
3 Roman coins.
See list in file
H White (NLA), 17 November 2008.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF74322 Photograph: JJC 17, Large Early Saxon cruciform brooch fragment..
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Dersingham.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Ringstead.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 73 NW 3.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF4128 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1952. Traces of Roman settlement on Heacham farms. 7 November.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (8)
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (24)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- POT (Undated)
- POT (Undated)
- WEIGHT (Unknown date)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 24 2024 12:25PM