NHER 3745 (Find Spot record) - Roman quern
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Summary
A Roman upper rotary quern made of puddingstone was found near Gayton Thorpe Patch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GAYTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 1931. Near Gayton Thorpe Patch.
Upper stone of rotary quern of puddingstone with complete iron banding fitted into groove and in one place hammered into a 'blind' hole to prevent it slipping round..
See (S1) for outline drawing.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 5 2021 8:11AM