NHER 3581 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin and possible site of Late Saxon and medieval pottery works
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Summary
Kiln waste dating from the Late Saxon to the medieval period, found in 1967, suggests that this was the site of a pottery works in the Late Saxon and medieval periods. Metal-detecting in 2018 recovered a Roman coin.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1967. [1].
10th to 15th century sherds, kiln lining etc suggest kiln site linked with those previously reported.
See (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NAU)
March-April 2018. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 8 May 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 July 2018.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POTTERY KILN? (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POTTERY WORKS? (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POTTERY KILN? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POTTERY WORKS? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Object Types (4)
- COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 18 2023 8:39AM