NHER 35805 (Monument record) - Post medieval quarry pit
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEETLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
12-13 December 2000. Trial Trench. Contexts 1-2.
A single trial trench was excavated, revealing a large depression with a single deep feature at its base. This is believed to be a post-medieval quarry pit. Late Saxon to post-medieval pottery was recovered from the pit.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
D. Gurney (NLA), 29 January 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 15 April 2015.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF56708 Unpublished Contractor Report: Brennand, M. 2001. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation on land adjacent to Little Orchard, Church Road, Beetley. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 561.
- <S2> SNF82555 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2001. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 2000. Norfolk Archaeology. XLIII Pt IV pp 707-728. p 708.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (9)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- OYSTER SHELL (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WINDOW GLASS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 15 2015 2:37PM