NHER 19058 (Find Spot record) - Roman pottery sherds and undated bone fragments
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF41SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
16 March 1983. In weathered ploughed part of site scatter over about 20m east-west x 25m+ northwest to southeast at about 2.4m (8ft) OD. 0.6m (2ft) below level of adjacent road.
Roman pottery forming small scatter on edge ploughed field. Small amount bone also. Probably edge of larger site.
In pasture west side site present tenant states he has found pottery now in KLM and Wisbech Museum (though not recorded at either). Retains a coarse ware base. Farmer on Common Road reseeded pasture recently and also found pottery here. Believes it to be Roman but cannot find it at present. Exact dimensions not possible therefore.
R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.
For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders (S1).
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2013 4:19PM