NHER 2414 (Monument record) - Early Anglo Saxon cremation urn (Runcton Holme, Stow Bardolph, poorly located)
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Summary
It is recorded that before 1868 an Early Anglo Saxon cremation urn, containing human bones, was recovered in this parish. The exact location and nature of this discovery are unknown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | STOW BARDOLPH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Before 1869. From gravel pit near Stow Bridge.
Urn with cremated bones.
KLM 1869 purchased by Captain William Bulwer from the Collection of Rev. G. H. Dashwood.
See (S1) (inaccurately links this with probable Middle Bronze Age urns found before 1852).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Runcton Holme.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1996 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1940. Norfolk in the Dark Ages, 400-800 A.D., Part II. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXVII Pt II pp 215-249. p 242.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
May 7 2020 9:30AM