NHER 23524 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval pottery sherds, Thornmoor Field
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1987 by the Fenland Survey recovered sherds of medieval and Roman pottery scattered across this field. One particular spread of Roman pottery sherds was noted in the northeast corner, and odd sherds were noted close to the dyke edge elsewhere.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF41NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALPOLE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
10 April 1987. Fenland fieldwalking, well weathered ploughsoil. Thornmoor Field.
Odd sherds medieval and Roman pot scattered across field. One particular Roman spread in northeast corner and odd sherds close to dyke edge elsewhere. WPP GY (S1).
Finds in NCM.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
R. Silvester (NAU), 10 April 1987.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 3 2011 11:37AM