NHER 43176 (Monument record) - Post medieval rubbish pit, The Bell, Saham Toney
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 2006. Watching Brief.
Undertaken during remedial work on existing works and a new pumped valve chamber. Contexts 1-5.
One small rubbish pit containing three pieces of mid 19th- to early-20th century pipe stem was recorded. Post-medieval to modern transfer print china, clay pipe stems, and undiagnostic animal bone were also recovered from the lowest deposit encountered in the chamber hole.
See (S1) for further details. See also (S2).
See NHER 45353 for information on additional work carried out as part of this watching brief.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.118).
H. Hamilton (NLA), 22 January 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 June 2019.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (18th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1750 AD to 1950 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (19th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2019 5:45PM