NHER 4569 (Monument record) - Inhumation of unknown date

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Summary

An inhumation of unknown date, along with coins, stone axes and part of a quern were found in the mid-19th century.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish	COCKLEY CLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

'Some years ago a human skeleton, several celts, half a quern and a number of coins were found in this parish near the water mill', see (S1).
Certainly more than one period represented.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

Near Stone Street , 'Just above mill in 1840', see (S2).
E. Rose (NAU)

However, mill was NHER 14475, and if 'above' means upstream it would be in Cockley Cley.
E. Rose (NAU)

Associated Sources (7)

--- SNF807 Article in Serial: 1852. Appendix. Extracts from the Proceedings of the Committee. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol III pp 415-427. p 421.
--- SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1.
--- SNF99171 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1903. Hundred of South Greenhoe. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol XII. p 97.
--- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Gooderstone.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SE 17.
<S1> SNF8572 Directory: White, W. 1864. History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk, and the City and County of Norwich.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

INHUMATION (Unknown date)

Object Types (3)

AXEHEAD (Undated)
COIN (Undated)
QUERN (Undated)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Jun 18 2018 10:21AM