NHER 5020 (Monument record) - Roman pit west of Smuggler's Road, Bodney
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Summary
A Roman pit, discovered in 1936, contained fragments of Roman pottery and animal bones.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL89NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HILBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1936. West of Smuggler's Road near Langford boundary about 70 feet (21m) OD.
Refuse pit containing 2nd century sherds (Samian form 31, Honey pots with raised dots, rusticated ware) animal remains (ox and horse teeth).
Seen by R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Hilborough.
- --- 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. TL 89 NW 6.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 7 2022 10:51AM