NHER 25707 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking on the line of the Norwich southern bypass recovered prehistoric worked flints and pieces of Roman, medieval and post medieval pot. Subsequent fieldwalking and metal-detecting between 2011 and 2017 recovered an Early Bronze Age flint scraper; further Roman pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, post-medieval tokens and post-medieval coin weights and a rotary key.

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Location

Map sheet	TG20SW
Civil Parish	KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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November 1986. Fieldwalking in advance of Norwich Southern Bypass. 'Field 48'.
Flints; Roman, medieval and post medieval sherds.
For full details of finds, including modern items not included in record, weather conditions, etc., see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 26 February 1990.

Before 14 October 2011. Metal-detecting.
Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 14 October 2011.

December 2011-January 2012. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins and 1 pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin.
4 post-medieval coins and 2 coin weights.
Information on numismatic items from PAS import. See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 17 February 2012 and P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

March 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval tokens and a rotary key.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2015. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 3 April 2017.

July 2017. Fieldwalking. [2].
Early Bronze Age scraper.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 September 2018.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF62072 Archive: NAU. 1985 to 1989. Norwich Southern Bypass Fieldwork Folder: Fieldwalking and metal-detecting notes. Fieldwalking and Metal-Detecting Survey Archive.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (19)

LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 145 AD to 175 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 285 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 312 AD to 313 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1280 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1650 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1650 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1578 AD to 1583 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1657 AD to 1657 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1657 AD to 1657 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2025 7:46AM