NHER 22155 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Fenland fieldwalking here in 1986 recovered medieval pottery sherds, shell fragments and pieces of animal bone. These materials were all found near to a possible medieval trackway (NHER 70176).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

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

Map

29 January 1986. Fieldwalking in weathered ploughsoil.
Context 1: odd medieval sherds, general scatter. Site TYS BE.
Context 2: at [1]. Concentration medieval pottery sparse, shell sparse and includes mussels, bone very very sparse. No post medieval material. On edge of drove and soil stained slightly grey. 32m northwest-southeast x 21m northeast-southwest at 3m OD. Site TYS 23.
Finds held by NCM.
R. J. Silvester (NAU) 29 January 1986.
The droveway previously recorded under this number is now recorded under NHER 70176.
Amended H. Hamilton (HES), 05 July 2026.

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

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS 23. FENS.
  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS BE. 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

Jul 5 2026 11:42AM

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