NHER 40563 (Monument record) - Roman, medieval and pot medieval pottery sherds, possible settlement.

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Summary

Fieldwalking in the 1990s recovered a few Roman sherds and profuse medieval and post medieval sherds in a confined area, which may suggest the presence of a medieval settlement. The tithe map of 1846 shows a dwelling on this site.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG00NE
Civil Parish RUNHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Late 1990s. Fieldwalking.
A few Roman sherds.
Profuse medieval and post medieval sherds in confined area suggest settlement.
See list and map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 June 2004.

September 2009.
Site corresponds with a dwelling visible on the 1846 tithe map. No trace of the building remains now. The dwelling was owned by William Black Atkins (d.1842) in the early 19th century. Information from [1]
H. White (NLA), 13 May 2009.

A single post-medieval pottery sherd found at this location at an unknown date is now recorded on the PAS database.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 January 2024.

  • --- Map: Mann & Son. 1846. Runhall tithe map.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 20 2026 11:17AM

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