NHER 37629 (Monument record) - Multi-period finds and features, Bacton to King's Lynn Transco Pipeline
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 2002 - January 2003. Geophysical survey. Bacton to King's Lynn Transco pipeline. Construction section 36, plot number 97.
Geophysical survey identified a number of pit-like and curvilinear anomalies towards the eastern half of the plot.
See (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 25 August 2006.
March - August 2003. Excavation.
Excavation revealed three Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age pits and a substantial, elongated pit or short gully.
Early Iron Age pits, and a small number of post holes.
A Roman gully.
See (S2).
J. Allen (NLA), 25 August 2006.
Associated Sources (2)
- <S1> SNF65234 Unpublished Contractor Report: Pre-Construct Geophysics. 2003. Fluxgate Gradiometer and Magnetic Susceptibility Surveys: Bacton to King's Lynn Gas Pipeline. Pre-Construct Geophysics.
- <S2> SNF54123 Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 2004. Bacton to King's Lynn Natural Gas Pipeline. Post-Excavation Assessment of Potential for Analysis and Updated Project Design. Network Archaeology. pp 48-51.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (11)
- BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- POT (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- XFIRED CLAY (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 401 BC)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- XFIRED CLAY (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
- CHARCOAL (Unknown date)
- SLAG (Unknown date)
- POT (Roman - 80 AD to 299 AD?)
Related NHER Records (1)
Find out more...(1)
Record last edited
Feb 23 2021 10:58AM