NHER 15870 (Monument record) - Possible midden and Late Saxon to medieval pottery
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Summary
A possible shell midden and a large fragment of Late Saxon or medieval pottery found on the beach in 1980.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF74NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TITCHWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1 March 1980. On beach. 97m north of bird hide, then 33m east.
Found resting on light grey sand/clay/shell deposit - small lumps had hardened like concrete - shell midden?
Rim sherd of Grimston-Thetford ware from bowl, thumb printed rim, about 36cm diameter.
(S1) and note in file.
A. Lawson (NAU), 10 March 1980.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2014 4:05PM