NHER 23284 (Monument record) - Prehistoric pot boilers and flints, field two plots southeast of Mere Plot Plantation
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHOULDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
3 February 1987. Fenland fieldwalking, weathered ploughsoil.
Context 1: general scatter odd flints, mainly from south part, all on or very close to ridge. Site SHD AO.
Context 2 (at 6918 1046) concentration of pot boilers, moderate with three flints including scraper. On west slope of gravelly sand ridge close to peat. Maximum 50m northwest-southeast x 35m northeast-southwest at 3.9m OD (peat 3.1m OD). Site SHD 9.
Finds held by NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU) 3 February 1987.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders.
Associated Sources (3)
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)
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Record last edited
Aug 3 2021 8:01AM