NHER 28875 (Monument record) - Earthwork of medieval toft and Late Saxon and medieval pottery
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Summary
The edge of the common is defined by an earthwork bank, and another bank may represent the site of a medieval toft. Late Saxon and medieval pottery has been found during field walking.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
21 February 1992. Field walking. AJGR G244.
Context 1. Finds in bare soil after cutting down of trees.
Earthwork of common edge, and of bank to east, ditch to south. Possible toft truncated by railway.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), March 1992.
27 March 1994. Field walking.
1 medieval sherd from same area.
See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 January 1995.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2021 11:27AM