NHER 6032 (Find Spot record) - Roman or medieval quern
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Summary
A Roman or medieval lava quern was found being used as a stand for a pail outside a cottage door in Harling in 1891.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1891.
Quern of Niedermendig lava found used as stand for pail outside cottage door.
T. Clough (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF86966 Article in Serial: 1914. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol I Pt IV (for 1913-14) pp 485-491. p 490.
- --- SNF8060 Publication: Rye, W. 1916. Roman Camps and Remains in Norfolk. pp 36, 45.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Harling (East).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 22 2014 4:23PM