NHER 20828 (Monument record) - Site of medieval settlement and multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1980. Ordnance Survey field Little Fransham AJGR L166. Field walking, casual finds.
1 Grimston glazed sherd and some pegtile.
See (S1).
Found and identified by A. Rogerson (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 26 October 1984
1987. Further finds.
Worked flints, Thetford type ware and early medieval wares, Roman sherds, glazed red earthenware.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 5 August 1987.
This site is recorded as Med 73 in (S2). In the 15th century this site was recorded as a large enclosure behind Kirkhams Manor House, see NHER 7290.
See (S2) for more details.
S. Spooner (NLA) 16 December 2005
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF15655 *Fieldwork: Fransham Survey. L166. AJGR.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF59723 Archive: Fransham Field Walking Boxfile.
- <S2> SNF59813 Thesis: Rogerson, A.. 1995. Fransham: an archaeological and historical study of a parish on the Norfolk boulder clay.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (6)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2021 11:24AM