NHER 3451 (Find Spot record) - Saxon pottery finds near the Park (poorly located)
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WORMEGAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Found before 1872/3. 'Near the Park'.
Early Saxon urns. 'Two most perfect Anglo-Saxon urns' said to have been found near the Park (S1). The pots are not now known, nor can be located, though there is a Park Farm North of the church. See also (S2), (S3) and (S4).
(NCM card by R. R. Clarke).
Bryant's Norfolk Churches (S5) states that the Park was the area between Park Farm and the Church.
E. Rose (NAU), 22 May 1981.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- 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 61 SE 9.
- <S1> SNF5887 Article in Monograph: 1872-3. Antiquities found at Wormegay. The Eastern Counties Collectanea. L'Estrange, J (ed.). p 185.
- <S2> SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 328.
- <S3> SNF2090 Article in Serial: Leeds, E. T. 1945. The Distribution of the Angles and Saxons Archaeologically Considered. Archaeologia. Vol 91 (Second Series) pp 1-106. Map 27.
- <S4> SNF1996 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1940. Norfolk in the Dark Ages, 400-800 A.D., Part II. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXVII Pt II pp 215-249. p 243.
- <S5> SNF4912 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1904. Hundred of Clackclose. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol XIII. p 345.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2018 1:09AM