NHER 23612 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1987 by the Fenland Survey recovered fragments of medieval pottery scattered over this field, more intense on the levee but not enough to make a concentration.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF61SW
Civil Parish WEST WINCH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

8 April 1987. Large field showing former meanders of Nar, one shown on 1838 1st edition 1inch Ordnance Survey (S1) and one noted by E. Rose from NAU aerial photographs (S2).
Fenland fieldwalking, well weathered ploughsoil.
Odd fragments medieval pottery scattered over field, more intense on levee around 6264 1353 but not enough to make concentration. WHW AY (S3).
Finds in NCM.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S4).
R. Silvester (NAU), 8 April 1987.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF6213/C; -- (CUCAP /(CUCAP) RC8-EV 163).
  • <S3> *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WHW AY. FENS.
  • <S4> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2025 11:37AM

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