NHER 62621 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking and metal-detecting in November 2006 recovered an assemblage of prehistoric worked flints; single sherds of Roman and medieval pottery; medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other medieval to post-medieval and undated metal objects.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NE
Civil Parish POSTWICK WITH WITTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

November 2006. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed line of Norwich Northern Distributor Road (Field 76). Finds recovered included:
44 prehistoric worked flints.
6 ?prehistoric burnt flints.
1 Roman pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin and 1 pottery sherd.
2 post-medieval coins, 2 buckles and 1 cast copper alloy vessel fragment.
2 ?post-medieval tokens.
Various undated metal objects including 1 ?silver ?coin, 1 lead ?weight and 1 lead ?guano tag.
See reports (S1) and (S2) for further details.
Previously recorded under NHER 49758.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 17 September 2009.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Trimble, G. 2008. Norwich Northern Distributor Route. Fieldwalking and metal detector survey - Interim statement. NAU Archaeology. 1213.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Morgan, S. and Hoggett, R. 2008. Norwich Northern Distributor Route: Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey. NAU Archaeology. 1369.
  • BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
  • FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Unknown date)
  • TAG (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 28 2019 5:43PM

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