NHER 20748 (Monument record) - Site of possible post medieval brick kiln and multi-period finds

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Summary

Prehistoric flints and fragments of pottery dating from the Roman to the post medieval periods, found during field walking. A scatter of post medieval bricks found during field walking suggests that this may have been the site of a post medival brick kiln.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

January 1982. Field Ordnance Survey Great Fransham 252. Field walking.
Roman coarsewares, medieval sherds including Grimston, post medieval sherds including glazed red earthenware, stoneware, worked flint.
Spread bricks about 8m in diameter, brick kiln?
See (S1).
Found and identified by A. Rogerson (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 23 October 1984

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fransham Survey. G252. AJGR.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fransham Field Walking Boxfile.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 11:19AM

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