NHER 20816 (Monument record) - Prehistoric pot boilers and possible pits of unknown date

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Summary

A concentration of prehistoric pot boilers was found during a field walking survey. Two areas of dark soil may be pits of unknown date.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81SE
Civil Parish FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

8 February 1982. Ordnance Survey field Great Fransham 392. Field walking in medium conditions.
Context 2 pot boiler site 9m diameter at 8959 1413.
No other finds, 2 dark soil areas may be pits.
See (S1).
Found and identified by A. Rogerson (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 24 October 1984

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fransham Survey. G392. AJGR.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fransham Field Walking Boxfile.
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 24 2026 9:21AM

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