NHER 34137 (Monument record) - Medieval pit, pottery sherds, fired clay and brick fragments

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Summary

Observation of construction work on this site in 1998 recorded the presence of a medieval pit and ditch, containing much pottery, fired clay and brick.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF51NW
District WEST NORFOLK
Civil Parish TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

April-June 1998. Watching Brief.
King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main (Plot 16 A-H).
Observation of works for laying of pipeline.
Medieval pit and ditch with much pottery, fired clay and brick.
One slag fragment but no quantities.
See report (S1) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.38 and NWHCM : 2017.417).
E. Rose (NAU), 7 January 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 March 2015 and 17 May 2019.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998. King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main. Archaeological Survey and Watching Brief. Part II. Topsoil Strip Watching Brief: Finds Collection, Metal Detecting and Excavation. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 364.
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BRIQUETAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 17 2019 7:41PM

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