NHER 22402 (Find Spot record) - Medieval finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered several fragments of medieval pottery. Subsequent metal-detecting in 2023/2024 recovered a medieval coin and a medieval seal matrix.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF40NE
Civil Parish	EMNETH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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27 March 1986. Fieldwalking, weathered soil, some bare, some fruit canes, some orchard. Fendyke Croft.
Odd medieval sherds mainly close to Lady Drove on east.
R. J. Silvester (NAU), 28 March 1986.

For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).

October 2023-May 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval coin and a copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Former extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 May 2025.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF14778 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. EMN AC. FENS.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (3)

POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1210 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2025 10:31AM