NHER 19671 (Find Spot record) - Possible medieval trackway, medieval and post medieval object concentration
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALPOLE HIGHWAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
7 November 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. Rough ploughed but well weathered field.
Context 1: odd sherds medieval pottery plus a bit of post medieval. WPP AL (S1).
Context 2 [1]: small concentration of medieval pottery on continuation of medieval droveway visible in 19670 to north - possible roddon. Vast amount post medieval material including sparse slag, metal, moderate quantities animal bone and glass, abundant pottery and brick. Possible that some slag etc could be medieval 30m north to south and 24m east to west at 7-8 feet (2.1 - 2.4m) OD. WPP 11 (S2).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S3).
R. Silvester (NAU), 7 November 1983.
Context 2 found before 1984. [2]
Medieval French jetton (fragmentary) and unidentifiable lead fragment.
R. Silvester (NAU), 16 January 1984.
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (9)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (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 2:13PM