NHER 60807 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flint and post-medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

In 2003 a limited field survey recovered a small assemblage of prehistoric worked flints and several post-medieval pottery sherds.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30NW
Civil Parish BLOFIELD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September-October 2003. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of A47 Blofield to North Burlingham dualling. Single 20m wide strip examined (Transect K).
2 prehistoric flint flakes, 1 hammer stone and 1 ?hammer stone.
1 ?prehistoric burnt flint.
3 post-medieval pottery sherds.
1 modern pottery sherd.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
Previously recorded under NHER 39847.
P. Watkins (HES), 10 June 2015. Amended 22 June 2019.

January 2007.
Environmental Statement produced (S3).
P. Watkins (HES), 10 June 2015.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Wallace, P. 2004. An Archaeological Evaluation on the A47 proposed dualling route between Blofield and North Burlingham. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 895.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2004. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 2003. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt III pp 573-588. p 574.
  • <S3> Unpublished Document: Highways Agency. 2007. A47 Blofield - North Burlingham Dualling Environmental Statement.. 7.0 Cultural Heritage.
  • BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • HAMMERSTONE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • HAMMERSTONE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 29 2021 10:38AM

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