NHER 21028 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1984 and 1992 recovered medieval and post medieval pottery fragments. The area has also been suggested as the site of an early post medieval windmill, and a millstone was discovered here in the 1980s.

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  • None recorded

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Map sheet TM29SW
Civil Parish HEMPNALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1984 or before. Fieldwalking. Fallgate Close west of Hugmore Pond.
Many unglazed medieval sherds and some post medieval.
W.F. Milligan (NCM), 15 November 1984.

Before 1990.
Millstone found. Suggested site of early windmill mentioned on NHER 21999.

November 1992-January 1993. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
Evaluation on proposed route of Hardwick Landfill site access road (Field 4):
Medieval/Post medieval sherds.
See report (S1) for further details.
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.164).
E. Rose (NLA), 11 February 1993. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 March 2015 and 5 December 2022.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1993. Summary Report on an Archaeological Survey on the Hardwick Landfill Site Access. Norfolk Archaeological Unit.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • MILLSTONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 13 2026 1:59PM

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