NHER 5007 (Find Spot record) - Undated layer of shell and deer antler
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Summary
During the 19th century a layer of shells was reported about 60cm below the ground surface here. The discovery of deer antlers was also noted.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRINGLEFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
'In the low meadow behind the mill, a regular stratum of small shells is found at the depth of two feet (60cm). The horns of the stag have also been found here.' (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 26 2009 12:15PM