NHER 24104 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flints and medieval pottery from land in space between bypass, old main road and Cross Drove

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Summary

Fieldwalking as part of the Fenland Survey recovered a scatter of medieval pottery and possibly prehistoric burnt flint. One piece of prehistoric worked flint was recorded.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL69NW
Civil Parish HILGAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

23 October 1987. Fenland fieldwalking. Land in space between bypass, old main road and Cross Drove.
Cultivated, partly weathered.

HLG AT.
Fragments of medieval pottery and one flint from field. Also general scatter of pot boilers, no obvious concentrations - are these genuine?
R. Silvester (NAU), 27 October 1987.

For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. HLG AT. FENS.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2018 12:30PM

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