NHER 4100 (Monument record) - Early Saxon cremation cemetery (poorly located)
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Summary
Early Saxon cremation urns were found on this site in the early 20th century, and must be related to the large Early Saxon cremation cemetery in the parish, see NHER 3781.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
'On other side of valley (to South Acre) Ancient pottery found by digging cinerary urns'.
See (S1).
Site must be situated in Castle Acre.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Castle Acre.
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. South Acre.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF58291 Publication: Daubeny, E. T.. 1929. Church Times. November.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Undated)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2016 2:28PM