NHER 21385 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery sherds, bone and shell

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Summary

Fenland fieldwalking here in 1985 recovered medieval pottery sherds, animal bones and pieces of shell.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF51NE
Civil Parish TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

12 April 1985. Well weathered soil.
Context 1: general scatter medieval sherds particularly east side roddon at grid reference. Site TYS AE.
Context 2: at [1]. Concentration of sparse medieval pot, few bits bone, odd shell. Some sherds large because a chunk of pasture ploughed for first time. On edge of roddon but does not really run onto top. No post medieval contamination. Approximately 42m north-south x 30m east-west but pasture to west could mask more. Site TYS 5 2.4m OD.
Finds held by NCM.
R. J. Silvester (NAU) 14 April 1985.

For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders.

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS 5. FENS.
  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS AE. FENS.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 6 2014 9:26AM

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