NHER 19863 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Middle Saxon and medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1983 by the Fenland Survey recovered a sparse scatter of medieval pottery sherds, along with six sherds of Middle Saxon pottery and one Roman, from this field, particularly in the western half.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF41NE
Civil Parish WALPOLE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

30 December 1983. Fenland fieldwalking, good conditions. Well weathered ploughsoil and young winter wheat. Large field, formerly several.
Sparse scatter medieval sherds, especially in western half. WPP BU (S1).
R. Silvester (NAU), 30 December 1983.

5 January 1984.
Six sherds reidentified as Middle Saxon Ipswich ware and one as Roman greyware by A. Rogerson (NAU).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
R. Silvester (NAU), 5 January 1983.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WPP BU. FENS. WPP BU.
  • <S2> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 26 2013 10:20AM

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