NHER 32762 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age gold coin and multi-period finds

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Summary

An archaeological watching brief along the line of a water pipeline recorded two prehistoric burnt flints, an Iron Age gold coin and medieval and post medieval metal finds. The coin is a 'Norfolk wolf' type made in East Anglia. Unusually the wolf faces right. No archaeological features were recorded.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08NW
Civil Parish KENNINGHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

1997. Watching Brief.
Observation along water pipeline [1].
Finds included pot boilers, Iron Age gold coin and medieval and post-medieval metalwork.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.459).
E. Rose (NLA), 16 September 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 27 May 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Gaffney, K. E. 1998. Report on a Watching Brief along the water pipeline between Kenninghall Water Tower and Kenninghall Heath. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 255.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1998. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1997. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt I pp 193-210. p 199.
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • MIRROR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PADLOCK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • NEEDLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2023 7:58AM

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