NHER 2054 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints and undated tiles
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF93NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Unknown date. Stray Find.
Found at by [1] at [2]:
Area 9.2m (30ft) diameter of mainly thin flat tiles. One with conical hole made before firing. Smoothing off marks one side, rough on the other. Two cemented face to face with hot slag.
Found at [1] at [3]:
D-shaped scraper and part of a core.
Previously recorded as NHER 2055.
Details apparently from NCM Card. Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 April 2015.
2000. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
Non-collection fieldwalking undertaken as part of archaeological assessment of Holkham Estate (Field 36).
Occasional prehistoric flint flakes.
Work undertaken following ploughing. No sign of tile.
See report (S2) for further details.
K. Penn (NAU), 9 March 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 April 2015.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Wighton - NHER 2055.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Wighton.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S2> SNF51041 Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2000. The Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Survey (Final Report). Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 532.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (5)
- CORE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- TILE (Undated)
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 11:41AM