NHER 3111 (Find Spot record) - Roman finds and undated iron slag

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Summary

In 1955 undated metal working debris was found at this location. Fieldwalking in 2024 recovered Roman pottery sherds and Roman roof tile fragments

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG02NE
Civil Parish GUESTWICK, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1955. Stray Find. [1].
Found west of Abbey Farm at [2]:
Iron slag.
Information from record card (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 February 2025.

April 2024. Fieldwalking. [3].
30 Roman pottery sherds and 12 roof tile fragments.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

KLMD102025 – PAS details awaited. [4].
Finder's 'Field 2'.
P. Watkins (HES), 16 October 2025.

IND08122025PH1 - PAS details awaited. [5].
Finder's field 'Twidd's Lane'.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 December 2025.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Guestwick.
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2026 7:21PM

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