NHER 51467 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEYDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
March-April 2008. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection (Field 45).
Finds recovered included:
1 prehistoric flint end scraper.
2 ?Roman pottery sherds.
2 medieval pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval glass bottle fragment and 1 shoe buckle.
1 post-medieval/modern pottery sherd.
1 undatable lead strip fragment.
See report (S1) for further details. This work is also noted in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.361).
S. Howard (NLA), 23 November 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 30 May 2019.
The results of trial trenching in 2008 and a watching brief maintained during subsequent groundworks in 2009/2010 are now recorded under NHER 63445.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 June 2019.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF72567 Unpublished Contractor Report: Westall, S. and Smith, M. 2008. An Archaeological Fieldwalking and Metal-detector Survey Along the Route of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Grid Connection. NAU Archaeology. 1808a.
- <S2> SNF81775 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Hoggett, R. 2010. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2009. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLVI Pt I pp 135-147. p 146.
- <S3> SNF80710 Unpublished Contractor Report: Hickling, S. 2010. An Archaeological Evaluation, Excavation and Watching Brief along the route of the Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. NAU Archaeology. 1808c.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (7)
- END SCRAPER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 12 2025 11:06AM