NHER 60231 (Find Spot record) - Medieval harness mount and post-medieval/modern pottery
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEREHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 2014. Stray Find. [1].
Recovered from near the garden ground surface during preparations for building work:
Medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.
March 2016. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of extension to existing residential dwelling.
The footing trenches excavated were all relatively shallow, with natural geological deposits not exposed at any point. A subsoil was recorded in the northernmost trench but elsewhere only the overlying made ground deposits were exposed.
No archaeologically significant features were identified and finds were limited to a small number of post-medieval/modern pottery sherds.
See report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.270).
P. Watkins (HES), 30 August 2020.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 30 2020 12:56AM