NHER 25927 (Monument record) - Prehistoric pits and post medieval road
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Summary
Prehistoric pits containing pottery from the late prehistoric to the medieval periods, and a post medieval road surface were found during excavations for a new sewer in 1985.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1985 to 1986.
Excavation for new sewage system.
Road surface formed of reused stonework.
Prehistoric pits with Iron Age, prehistoric, Early Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval sherds.
See details (including areas where nothing found) in file.
Information from M. Leah (NAU)
E. Rose (NLA) 29 November 1990.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (6)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 23 2007 10:18AM