NHER 24481 (Monument record) - Prehistoric occupation site
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
11 March 1988. Fenland Fieldwalking.
Conditions: good, weathered ploughsoil.
Context 1. MTW FK.
Odd flints from across field.
Context 2 at TL 7231 9624. MTW 151.
Concentration of pot boilers on slight hump of yellow loamy sand beside natural stream. Pot boilers being actively
disturbed by ploughing. 28m north to south x less than 18m east to west.
R. Silvester (NAU), 11 March 1988.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF15878 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW 151. FENS.
- --- SNF16102 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW FK. FENS.
- --- SNF61554 Monograph: Silvester, R. J. 1991. The Fenland Project, Number 4: The Wissey Embayment and the Fen Causeway, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 52.
- <S1> SNF58493 Archive: Fenland Folders.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 15 2015 5:18PM