NHER 49879 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric burnt flints and medieval and post-medieval metal objects

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Summary

Metal detecting in 2006 revealed medieval and post-medieval objects including buckles and a lead weight. In 2013 a potentially prehistoric burnt flint scatter was noted in the corner of this field.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81SE
Civil Parish BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September-October 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval buckle frame, 1 folding clasp bar mount and 1 lead weight.
1 medieval/post-medieval buckle frame.
1 post-medieval button.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 November 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 7 May 2014.

Pre 8 August 2013. Casual Observation.
Noted in corner of field at [1] during archaeological fieldwork on route of Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm Onshore Connection:
?Prehistoric burnt flint scatter. No datable flints or pottery observed.
See email and plan in file.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2017.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 18 2024 1:09PM

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