NHER 17386 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery from garden of Treetops, Low Road, Grimston

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Summary

Fragments of medieval pottery found in 1981.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF72SW
Civil Parish GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1981. Found in garden.
Several Grimston green glazed sherds, including grooved rim sherd of grey fabric, reddish on inside, glazed on outside only. Decorated with slashing and with 2 stamps.
One of the letter T in Lombardic script and the other an MA monogram. One T stamp is on is side presumably indicating that marks used simply as decoration and probably were originally intended for some other clay artefact.
Body sherds have MA stamp twice and T three times.
'Large quantities' of other sherds found.
Drawn and photographed at KLM.
R. Trett (KLM) July 1981.

1984.
Rim sherd donated to KLM.
E. James (KLM) 30 August 1984.

Grid reference corrected from new series Ordnance Survey maps which show names of houses.
E. Rose (NAU) 15 March 1985.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2006 1:37PM

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