NHER 23598 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint, medieval pottery and a post medieval sword
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Summary
A prehistoric flint flake and a piece of medieval pottery recovered by the Fenland Survey. Metal detecting in 2008 recovered a post medieval sword quillion collar.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WATLINGTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
27 March 1987. Fenland fieldwalking.
Weathered rolled ploughsoil.
WAG AH.
One fragment medieval pottery and one flint flake from field.
Finds in NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU), 3 April 1987.
For full details of wares, flint types etc. see (S1).
Before February 2008. Metal detecting
An 18th century quillon collar from small sword.
See list in file
E. Darch (NLA) 18 May 2009
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF16884 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WAG AH. FENS.
- --- SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map.
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SWORD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 19 2019 11:41AM