NHER 24138 (Find Spot record) - Iron working waste
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Summary
A huge lump of iron smelting slag was being used as a doorstep at Lacey's Farm. It probably came from a local field.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG23SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLBY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Lacey's Farm
Found when being used as a doorstop - presumably found on farm lands originally. Huge lump of smelting slag.
Note - for other slag finds from area - see NHER 22770.
E. Rose (NAU), 16 November 1987.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 3:06PM