NHER 63151 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints and medieval pottery sherds

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Summary

Between 1984 and 2004 several finds were recovered in the garden of this property, including potentially prehistoric worked flints and a number of medieval pottery sherds.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM29NW
Civil Parish TASBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Various objects found in the garden of Rookery Cottage, a Grade II listed house of possible 17th-century date (NHER 20485).

1984. Stray Find.
Found by [1] in garden of Rookery Cottage:
Medieval and late medieval/transitional sherds.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1984.197.1).
W. Milligan (NCM) 31 May 1984. Information from (S1).
Previously recorded under NHER 20485.
P. Watkins (HES), 15 February 2019.

1995. Stray Find.
From garden of Rookery Cottage [2]:
2 medieval sherds (including a decorated pancheon rim).
W. Milligan (NCM) 24 March 1995. Information from (S2).
Previously recorded under NHER 20485.
P. Watkins (HES), 15 February 2019.

Before 22 April 2004. Stray Find.
Found in garden of Rookery Cottage:
1 undatable prehistoric flint scraper and 1 ?notched piece (slab of tabular flint with natural indentation enhanced by coarse flaking).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), see description in file [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 15 February 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHER 20485.
  • <S2> Recording Form: Norfolk Museum Service and Norfolk Historic Environment Service Staff. 1974?-2016. Data Transfer Forms. Norfolk County Council. NHER 20485.
  • NOTCH (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 15 2019 6:57PM

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