NHER 23716 (Monument record) - Pot boiler spread, Mesolithic tranchet axe and medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG01SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | YAXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before May 1987. Fieldwalking.
Area of pot boilers noted when beans were being planted, within slightly darker soil. 9m east to west by 12m north to south. Found just to the south:
1 Mesolithic flint tranchet axe. See drawing (S1).
Odd medieval unglazed and twelve glazed Grimston sherds also found in general area, along with two misfired post medieval sherds (probably nearby production site NHER 19812).
Compiled by A. Rogerson (NAU), May 1987. Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 29 May 2013.
19 May 1987. Field visit.
Site visited by A. Rogerson (NAU); see accurate plot in file. Field not walked.
A. Rogerson (NAU), May 1987.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (4)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 27 2014 2:42PM