NHER 61474 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking at this location in 1995 recovered a number of objects including a Neolithic flint scraper; Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds and a medieval cauldron foot. At this time the site lay close to the cliff edge but this land has now been lost to coastal erosion.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33SE
Civil Parish HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

NO FURTHER FINDS TO BE ADDED TO THIS RECORD - FOR BEACH FINDS USE NHER 40528.

1995. Fieldwalking.
Found on cliff edge at [1]:
1 Neolithic flint scraper.
2 Roman pottery sherds.
3 medieval pottery sherds and 1 copper alloy cauldron leg (sooted).
1 post-medieval pottery sherd.
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM), see list in file [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 20 July 2016.

The Lower Palaeolithic handaxe previously recorded under this number is now recorded under NHER 40528.
E. McDonald (HES), 8 April 2020.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 8 2020 4:24PM

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