NHER 24484 (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 soil.
Context 1 at TL 7267 9614. MTW FH
Odd flints, including one small group of curved blades found at spot marked on map.
Context 2 at TL 7258 9617. MTW 150.
Spread of pot boilers and dark-stained soil beside a natural stream. 23m east to west x 22m north to south.
R. Silvester (NAU), 11 March 1988.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF15877 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW 150. FENS.
- --- SNF16099 *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. MTW FH. 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 (3)
- BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 7 2017 8:35AM