NHER 23161 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric burnt and worked flints from field southeast of River Nar
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
4 December 1986. Fenland fieldwalking, young cereal, well weathered soil.
Context 1 general field scatter. MRM AB.
Some pot boilers and scatter of flint.
Context 2 at 7255 1210. MRM 2.
Concentration pot boilers moderate to abundant, dropping down into peat filled depression adjacent to river. No flints. 18m approximately east to west by less than 28m north to south at 4.6m OD.
R. Silvester (NAU), 5 December 1986.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF15761 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MRM 2. FENS.
- --- SNF15786 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MRM AB. FENS.
- --- SNF8173 Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1988. The Fenland Project Number 3: Marshland and Nar Valley, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 45.
- --- 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)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 15 2021 10:55AM