NHER 19637 (Find Spot record) - Concentration of Roman pottery sherds, medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALPOLE HIGHWAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
28 October 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. Conditions not good. Rough ploughed and weathered.
Context 1: odd medieval and Roman sherds. WPP AK (S1).
Context 2: at 5159 1363 concentration of Roman pottery, some medieval apparently on top and over sides of small roddon though latter not particularly clear. Great deal modern debris (brick, tile, glass, metal). Some animal bone - date? Roman pottery in majority, amount of medieval uncertain (note however, field lies behind building called The
Manor House - but date of name?). 70m north to south x 35m east to west. Roman pottery extends 40m further north. WPP 10 (S2).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S3).
R. Silvester (NAU), 29 October 1983.
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 24 2013 2:12PM