NHER 21472 (Monument record) - Roman pits, ditches and pottery
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Summary
Several ditches and pits containing Roman pottery were found during the construction of the Downham Market Southern Bypass in 1985.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENVER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
11 March 1985. Downham Market Southern Bypass
Roman sherds including Samian on surface, and in fill of various pits and ditches seen in section.
See list in file for full details.
E. Rose 20 June 1985.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF91 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1985. Bronze Age find on bypass. 1 October.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jan 25 2013 11:25AM