NHER 23063 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1987 by the Fenland Survey noted a general scatter of medieval pottery sherds. A possible medieval saltern mound was also identified in the south-west corner of this field, which is now recorded separately as NHER 66665.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF52SW
Civil Parish	TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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14 November 1986. Fenland fieldwalking weathered ploughsoil. (S1) TSC EN. Field south of Church Bank, northeast of Wesley Place.
Context 1 general scatter medieval sherds.
Context 2 at 5466 2040: Saltern mound in southwest corner, 1.5m high, some burnt silt deposits, one medieval sherds on top.
Finds in NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU), 14 November 1986.

For full details of wares, flint types, etc., see Fenland Folders (S2).

The possible medieval saltern mound noted in 1986 is now recorded separately, as NHER 66665.
P. Watkins (HES), 31 January 2023.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF67411 *Fieldwork: 1987. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey. TSC EN.
<S2> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (1)

POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Terrington St Clement (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jan 31 2023 12:08PM