NHER 20305 (Find Spot record) - Medieval object concentration, Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALPOLE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
19 March 1984. Fenland Fieldwalking. Well weathered plough soil, a small part under strawberries.
Context 1: odd sherds medieval pottery, more frequent towards drove. Some of the material from Context 1 has been reidentified as Roman pottery. WPP EI (S1).
Context 2: at 5100 1595. Concentration medieval pottery, moderate post medieval pot sparse; shell and bone possibly sparse but strawberries limit recovery potential - remarkable amount of medieval pot found in these circumstances. Sparse building rubble. Site astride very pronounded roddon on edge of drove defined by Shire Drain. 50 x 41m. WPP 77 (S2).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S3).
R. Silvester (NAU), March 1984
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (6)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Undated)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 24 2013 1:53PM