NHER 18185 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALPOLE CROSS KEYS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
28 October 1981. East of Sea Bank ('Roman Bank') along north side Terrington bypass (old railway line).
Sherds collected in rapid walk from north side newly recut roadside ditch. No features except north-to-south field boundaries as shown on 6 inch Ordnance Survey but soil conditions not favourable.
Most sherds small and abraded.
Context 1: western of three fields. Two glazed Grimston. Four medieval unglazed. One Bourne Fabric D. One post medieval glazed.
Context 2: Central field. Eleven medieval unglazed. Five glazed Grimston. One Bourne fabric D. Two post medieval glazed. Five stoneware post medieval or 19th century. One lava fragment.
Context 3: Eastern field. Five glazed Grimston. Two medieval unglazed. One oxydised ?date.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 14 June 1982.
10 April 1987. The three fields now combined into one. Fieldwalking by Fenland Survey over remainder of field as well as former contexts.
Context 4: Weathered ploughsoil. Only odd medieval sherds found.
In NCM [1].
R. Silvester (NAU), 10 April 1987.
See (S1).
For full details of flint types, pottery wares etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- POT (Undated)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
May 24 2018 12:17PM