NHER 21379 (Monument record) - Possible medieval trackway, medieval object concentrations, medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TILNEY ST LAWRENCE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
16 April 1985. Fieldwalking on weathered ploughsoil.
Context 1: general scatter medieval sherds, mostly from southeast part close to drove. TYL CH (S1).
Context 2 at 5524 1610: small group medieval pot from shell on edge of field. Swamped by post medieval debris. On north edge medieval drove. Around 15m west to east x 25m north to south at 2.7m OD. TYL CG (S2).
Context 3 at 5529 1618: Concentration sparse to moderate medieval sherds, moderate shell, few bits bone, and long cross silver penny. On edge medieval drove. Rather diffuse concentration and no obvious soil staining. One Late Saxon sherd. Further sherds along rest of drove edge towards context 2. 29m northwest to southeast x 41m northeast to southwest at 2.4m OD. TYL 34 (S3).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S4).
Finds in NCM.
R. J. Silvester 29 May 1985.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF16704 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL CH. FENS. TYL CH.
- <S2> SNF16703 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL CG. FENS. TYL CG.
- <S3> SNF16635 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL 34. FENS. TYL 34.
- <S4> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (6)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 5 2011 12:10PM