NHER 22303 (Find Spot record) - Undated roddon, medieval pottery sherd concentration

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Fieldwalking in 1986 by the Fenland Survey recovered medieval pottery sherds from across this area, as well as noting a small concentration of medieval pottery set on a slight rise, undoubtedly a roddon.

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Map sheet TF51SE
Civil Parish WIGGENHALL ST GERMANS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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3 March 1986. Fieldwalking on weathered soil with young winter cereal.
Context 1: odd medieval sherds over field.
Context 2 at 5840 1401: small concentration medieval pottery set on slight rise, undoubtedly a roddon. Much post medieval rubbish and not enough medieval to be certain this is a medieval concentration. WSG AT (S1).
Finds in NCM.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
R. J. Silvester (NAU), 6 March 1986.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WSG AT. FENS. WSG AT.
  • <S2> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2013 9:42AM

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