NHER 2357 (Find Spot record) - Roman quern and pottery
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Summary
Part of a Roman quern and fragments of Roman pottery found in the 1950s.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF82NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HELHOUGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1950. South corner of field Ordnance Survey 179, 548m (600 yds) south southwest of Pinkney Hall.
Half of rotary quern of pudding stone and Roman pottery.
Quern in S.S. George's Collection (NCM) but could not be identified in 1963.
1957.
3 bases, 2 rims carinated piece of pale grey coarse ware (?Roman) found in Valley Farm.
Reported in (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM)
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Helhoughton [2].
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 82 NE 1.
- --- SNF2273 Serial: 1957. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 4. p 3.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 14 2022 2:13PM