NHER 39520 (Monument record) - Medieval and post medieval features excavated on Bacton to King's Lynn Transco Pipeline
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG13SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ITTERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
March - August 2003. Excavation. Bacton to King's Lynn Transco pipeline. Construction section 39, plot number 84a.
Excavation revealed medieval pits and post holes, and an extensive arrangement of medieval boundary and drainage ditches delineating numerous small fields, probable stock enclosures and a drove way.
Also medieval/post medieval pits and post holes, the majority of which were large and rectangular, possibly infilled borrow pits.
See (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 25 August 2006.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF54123 Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 2004.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 61-63.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (11)
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRAINAGE DITCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRAINAGE SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DROVE ROAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PIT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POST HOLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STOCK ENCLOSURE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CLAY PIT? (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- PIT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- POST HOLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (15)
- BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
- CHARCOAL (Unknown date)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Unknown date)
- WHETSTONE (Unknown date)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- XFIRED CLAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PANTILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 7 2022 8:32AM