NHER 2820 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon pottery from Bittering Street

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Summary

A fragment of Late Saxon pottery was found in 1966.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91NE
Civil Parish GRESSENHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

August 1966.
1966 Casual Find.
A 9th/10th century rim of Thetford Ware was found.
See (S1). Material not seen since.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

15 August 1980. Field Observation.
A development site was visited, located immediately adjacent to the findspot, on the south but the opposite side of the hedge. Foundation trenches and spoilheaps produced no evidence or material. Indications were that there had been no disturbance of subsoil.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 18 August 1980.

29 February 1984. Field Observation.
The site was visited while a house was under construction on the site of the findspot.
Nothing was visible except many brick fragments in dumped soil, but some land was covered by building materials.
J. J. Wymer (NAU)

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Late Saxon. Gressenhall.
  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2013 3:12PM

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