NHER 3335 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric, potentially Roman and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE RISING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1936. Stray Finds.
Within outer ramparts (but marked at grid reference on (S1)) of Norman castle a few flint flakes and pot boilers.
Information from P. L. K. Schwabe.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
(S2) confirms siting as grid reference.
E. Rose (NLA).
March 20254. Metal-detecting. [1].
?Roman lead and iron steelyard weight.
Post-medieval thimble and probable mount.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025 and 31 August 2025.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Castle Rising.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 62 SE 3.
- <S1> SNF52555 Map: NCM. NCM Record Map.
- <S2> SNF52553 Map: King's Lynn Museum. KLM 6 inch Record Map.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (5)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- MOUNT (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1750 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 16 2026 1:02AM