NHER 25442 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval pottery, Bushey Common to Saham Grove pipeline

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Summary

During a watching brief on the construction and laying of a gas pipeline medieval and post medieval pottery was found at this site including an odd glazed and white slipped medieval fragment that may be imported pottery.

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Map sheet	TF90NW
Civil Parish	BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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July to August 1989. Watching Brief.
Bushey Common to Saham Grove Gas Pipeline (Area 10).
Route walked following removal of topsoil and excavation of pipe trench monitored.
One medieval oxidised, glazed over white slip - odd, imported? Sherd.
One grimston glazed sherd.
One medieval unglazed sherd.
One 18th to 19th century slipped, unglazed sherd.
Finds donated to Norwich Castle Museum.
See report (S1) for full details and finds lists.
E. Rose (NAU) 31 August 1989. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 March 2015.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF57186 Unpublished Report: Davies, J. 1989. A watching brief on the construction and laying of a gas pipeline between the parishes of Gressenhall and Shipdham, July to August 1989. Norfolk Archaeological Unit Report.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)

Object Types (2)

POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Bradenham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Aug 20 2015 10:06AM