NHER 37811 (Monument record) - Possible Iron Age/Roman settlement and multi-period finds, Bacton to King's Lynn Transco Pipeline
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 2002 - January 2003. Geophysical, metal detecting and fieldwalking survey. Bacton to King's Lynn Transco pipeline. Plot number 236.
Magnetic anomalies indicative of Iron Age or Roman settlement remains were recorded along a transect of at least 120m in length. Fieldwalking recovered worked flints, including two Neolithic flints, and a piece of post medieval pottery. Previous fieldwalking had found a flint and medieval pottery scatter (NHER 34475). Metal detecting survey found one medieval and two Roman coins.
See (S1) for further details.
J. Allen (NLA) 10 August 2007.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF65233 Unpublished Contractor Report: [Unknown]. 2003. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Field Reconnaissance, Fieldwalking, Metal Detecting and Geophysical Survey. Network Archaeology. 184.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (5)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 3 2019 10:53AM