NHER 36579 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery find
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Summary
A large piece of medieval pottery was found on the beach in 2001.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG04SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SALTHOUSE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
October 2001.
Found on shingle beach in mud exposed by sea, near low water line.
Large basal sherd, slightly sagging, of large bowl in profusely shelly fabric, reduced, with sooting internally and externally.
Not a 'local' product. Probably from Potter Hanworth, Lincolnshire.
13th or 14th century.
Diameter of basal angle 340mm.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 November 2001.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF52607 Publication: Fiddian, V. (ed). 2003. Salthouse. The story of a Norfolk Village.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2014 12:44PM