NHER 23580 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
14 April 1987. Fenland fieldwalking, well weathered ploughsoil.
Context 1: general scatter odd sherds medieval pottery and possibly some Late Saxon scattered across field. Few sherds of St Neots and possibly Thetford found just west of Context 3. Site TYS CI.
Context 2: at location [1]. Sparse concentration of Late Saxon sherds in slight levee about 61m x 56m northeast-southwest at 3.1m OD, forms continuation of NHER 22383/Context 3 q.v. Site TYS 46.
Context 3: at location [2]. Sparse spread medieval pottery with moderate quantities of shell on south side low levee. 36m north-south x 32m east-west at 3m OD. Site TYS 59.
Finds held by NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU) 20 April 1987.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders.
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 29 2018 11:17AM