NHER 2804 (Monument record) - Bronze Age pot boiler site
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Summary
A Bronze Age pot boiler site was identified at this location some time in the 1920's and 1930's. The presence of this feature was confirmed in 1977 by Ordnance Survey staff, who recorded the bull-dozed remains of the mound.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEETLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Unknown Date. Casual Find.
A pot boiler site was seen by [1].
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
1977. Field Observation.
Perambulation revealed the bull-dozed remains of site NHER 2804.
A level area of calcined flints, 5.0m in diameter, were recorded along with further flints scattered in the surface soil.
Information from (S1).
R. J. Rickett (NAU) 7 August 1990
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Beetley.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 91 NE 19.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (1)
- POT BOILER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 15 2016 8:48AM