NHER 7057 (Monument record) - Prehistoric pot boiler concentration

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Summary

In 1972 a pot boiler concentration was noted here, along with animal bones, charcoal and a sherd of Neolithic pottery.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG33SW
Civil Parish	WITTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1972.
Pot boiler site seen with animal bones and charcoal.
Information from NCM card (S1).
A. J. Lawson (NAU) notes as 'sherds, pot boilers etc beneath peat'.
E. Rose (NAU), 5 May 1982.

A. J. Lawson (NAU) adds - in drain between two fields.
Finds in detail - two fragments bone (sample only); three fragments burnt clay (sample), one pot boiler (sample); charcoal, one prehistoric sherd (?Neolithic).
E. Rose (NAU).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Witton.
<S1> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Object Types (4)

ANIMAL REMAINS (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
POT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Witton (North Norfolk) (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 27 2011 9:59AM