NHER 4930 (Monument record) - Undated human skeletons

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Summary

Seven undated human skeletons were dug up in a garden near the church. Three were found near the foundations of an undated building.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TL79SW
Civil Parish	FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1969. Dug up in garden. About 23m (25 yards) west northwest of St Nicholas's Church.
Four skeletons. Many fragments of belemnites with three of the skeletons. Fourth skeleton was not checked.

In fact (S1) in file says seven skeletons - four at 25cm (10 inches) deep, three to south near corner of a robbed building protruding from under the churchyard, 60cm (2 feet) deep also a human skull at 1.05m (3 feet 6 inches).
E. Rose (NAU).

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF99173 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Human Skeletal Remains (HSR). Feltwell.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (2)

CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Undated)
HUMAN REMAINS (Unknown date)

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Record last edited

Nov 22 2005 12:07PM