NHER 59597 (Find Spot record) - Post-medieval metal objects
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June-July 2001. Watching Brief.
Observation of trench dug for new electricity cable running between Bacton and North Walsham (Field 2).
No archaeologically significant features or deposits observed.
Unstratified finds recovered included:
1 post-medieval harness mount, 1 copper alloy button and 1 iron hammer head.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.442).
Previously recorded under NHER 36205.
H. Hamilton (HES), 19 August 2013. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 1 May 2015 and 27 May 2019.
Associated Sources (2)
- <S1> SNF49501 Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. and Underdown, S. 2001. Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief on the North Walsham to Bacton Cable Trench. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 612.
- <S2> SNF82150 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2002. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk, 2001. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt I pp 162-177. p 170.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HAMMER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 27 2019 6:55PM