NHER 17718 (Find Spot record) - Saxon or medieval stone find
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Summary
A Late Saxon or medieval whetstone was found on the surface in 1981.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL98NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROUDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1981 or before. Surface find.
Honestone. Subrectangular section, with V-shaped sharpening groove down one broad face. Maximum length 10.5cm, maximum width 3cm, maximum thickness 0.8cm. Material is blue phyllite.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU), October 1981.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- WHETSTONE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- WHETSTONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 10:49AM