NHER 24774 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flints, multi-period pottery and medieval and post-medieval metal objects

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Summary

Prehistoric flints and fragments of pottery dating from the Iron Age to the post-medieval period were found during fieldwalking in 1988. Metal-detecting in 2012 recovered a medieval pottery sherd, a coin, lead weights and pot mends; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring and a post-medieval button.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

DUE TO CHANGES IN FIELD BOUNDARIES ALL FUTURE FINDS FROM THIS FIELD SHOULD BE RECORDED UNDER THIS NUMBER, NHER 24774. NHER 24774 now covers an area previously recorded under NHER 24773, 24774 and 24775. See these records for details.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 December 2012.

March 1988.
Gridded field walking Fransham survey.
Worked flints, Iron Age or Early Saxon sherd, medieval and post medieval sherds.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NAU) August 1988.

June-July 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval pottery sherd and coin, medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
Please note: This may include some material from NHER 24773 and 24774 as this field has long since been amalgamated into one field.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 27 July 2012.

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fransham Survey. L181. AJGR.
  • <S1> Archive: Fransham Field Walking Boxfile.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Undated)
  • POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1299 AD to 1301 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 12 2021 11:27AM

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