NHER 2216 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery sherds, undated copper alloy chain

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Summary

In 1961 a copper alloy chain was recovered from this field. Fieldwalking in 1987 by the Fenland Survey recovered a number of medieval, and one possible Roman, pottery sherds.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF51NW
Civil Parish TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1961. Copper alloy chain found in field [1].
Context 2 at 5470
1946. R. R. Clarke (NCM).

1987. 13 March. Context 1 whole field walked in Fenland Survey, weathered ploughsoil.
Odd medieval sherds. TSC ET.
In NCM from TSC Experimental Husbandry Farm.
Compiled by R. J. Silvester (NAU), 13 March 1987.

One sherd might be Roman.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S1).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Terrington St Clements.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 51 NW 5.
  • <S1> *Fieldwork: 1987. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey. TSC ET.
  • <S2> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • CHAIN (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2016 4:52PM

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