NHER 20065 (Find Spot record) - Medieval object concentrations

14 February 1984. Well weathered soil with young winter wheat.
Context 1: general scatter medieval sherds. (S1).
Context 2: at 5151 1720. Sparse scatter medieval pottery, also some post medieval material including fired clay/brick fragments. Moderate amounts slag, sparse glass. Very sparse animal bone and lot of pectan shells. Shells, bone and slag could be medieval. On south side medium roddon up to 1m high on north side adajcent to dyke. 24m x 15m. (S2).
Context 3: at 5154 1729. Sparse to moderate scatter including some large chunks, reflection of fact this was orchard until few years ago. Large number pectan shells with few oysters provide guide to site, moderate amount bone noted particularly to north end site. Very sparse post medieval pottery and fired clay and moderate amounts slag. On top and particularly east side medium roddon. 50 x 35m. (S3).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S4).
R. Silvester (NAU), 14 February 1984.