NHER 23809 (Find Spot record) - Medieval arrowhead and rivet
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM39NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LODDON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
September/October 1986. Site of demolished clay lump barn, house now on site, in Old Mill Loke.
Found 1.5m to 1.8m (5-6ft) deep in sand, when backfilling.
Socketed iron arrowhead, probably medieval, and iron rivet.
Part of site appeared to have been backfilled in past, and line of postholes seen in sand. Under barn, good firm sand not reached until 1.5m (5ft) deep at one end and 2.1m (7ft) at other. These features in footing trenching and concrete pads for beams - site not stripped.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
E.B. Green (NCM) March 1987.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- ARROWHEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RIVET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 20 2006 10:51AM