NHER 29734 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric flint pot boilers and scraper and medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1993 recovered thirty-two flint pot boilers, one flint scraper and a post medieval pottery sherd. Metal-detecting in 2016 recovered 1 Roman coin, 3 medieval coins and jettons.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG20SW
Civil Parish	STOKE HOLY CROSS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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March-April 1993. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
Evaluation of proposed golf course. Contexts 1-3.
1 prehistoric flint flake, 1 blade, 1 scraper and 32 flint 'pot boilers'.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd.
See report (S1) for plan in file for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.141).
Compiled by K. Forrest (NAU), 21 April 1993. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 1 April 2015 and 5 December 2022.

October-November 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
3 medieval coins and 2 jettons.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 April 2017.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56420 Unpublished Contractor Report: Forrest, K. 1993. Evaluation Report. Dunston Hall, Stoke Holy Cross, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 20.
<S2> SNF6263 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1994. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1993. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt I pp 115-123. pp 121-122.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (11)

BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
COIN (Roman - 192 AD to 192 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1351 AD to 1509 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1373 AD to 1415 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1377 AD to 1399 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1415 AD to 1497 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)