NHER 21901 (Monument record) - Possible medieval trackway and building, medieval object concentration

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1985 recovered a general scatter of medieval pottery sherds, as well as a concentration of pottery sherds, animal bone and moderate building rubble on the edge of a possible medieval drove.

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Location

Map sheet	TF51NE
Civil Parish	TILNEY ST LAWRENCE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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30-31 October 1985. Fieldwalking, Fenland survey. Winter cereal, poor to moderate weathering.
Context 1: general scatter medieval sherds, more frequent towards drove. TYL CV (S1).
Context 2 at 5576 1647: sparse concentration of pottery and extremely sparse animal bone and moderate building rubble, on edge of drove, 35m x 30m min. Northeast to southwest. TYL 42 (S2).
Finds in NCM.
R. J. Silvester (NAU), 4 November 1985.

For full details of wares, flint types, etc. see Fenland Folders (S3).

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF16717 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL CV. FENS. TYL CV.
<S2> SNF16643 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL 42. FENS. TYL 42.
<S3> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (3)

ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Tilney St Lawrence (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Feb 19 2021 2:18PM