NHER 53757 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEYBOURNE, NORTH NORFOLK, 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 19).
Finds were limited to:
1 post-medieval pantile.
1 post-medieval/modern ?moulded tile.
1 modern aluminium sheet 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).
Previously recorded under NHER 51434.
S. Howard (NLA), 19 November 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2019.
October- November 2009. Metal-detecting.
Found at [1]:
Late Bronze Age socketed spearhead (S3).
See description in file.
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 7 December 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2019.
November-December 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Found in western third of field (Context 1):
4 Late prehistoric flint flakes.
1 Neolithic/Bronze Age flint scraper.
1 Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged flint arrowhead.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 February 2014. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2019.
This site was extended to the whole field in June 2019, following the addition of finds recovered during the 2008 field survey [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 2 June 2019.
October 2023. Metal-detecting. [4].
Middle Bronze Age socketed spearhead.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2025.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <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 SNF72567 Unpublished Contractor Report: Westall, S. and Smith, M. 2008.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> SNF74948 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a fragment of a Late Bronze Age socketed spearhead.. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2100 AD)
Object Types (7)
- FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 4000 BC to 401 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
- SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- PANTILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 23 2025 4:53PM