NHER 7175 (Find Spot record) - Possible Roman pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1969. Fieldwalking.
Found at southern end of field, on edge of gravel pit:
Various possibly Roman pottery sherds.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1998.50.28).
Information from record cards (S1) and (S2).
The extent of this gravel pit is shown on the Ordnance Survey First Edition Six-inch map (S3). A Roman urn was apparently found in this pit in 1870 (see NHER 7167).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 16 August 2023.
July 2013-April 2014. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Survey of proposed route of Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm onshore cable (Field 127).
No finds of archaeological interest were recovered at this location.
See report (S4) for further details.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 16 August 2023.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Horningtoft [2].
- <S2> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S3> SNF53293 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1884-1891. Ordnance Survey Map. Six inches to the mile. First Edition. 1:10,560. Norfolk XXXVI.NE (Surveyed 1885, Published 1885).
- <S4> SNF102393 Unpublished Contractor Report: Evershed, R. and Pringle, I. 2015. Archaeological Non-intrusive Survey Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry, Fieldwalking and Metal Detecting for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Electrical Connection, Norfolk. Allen Archaeology Ltd. AAL 2014060.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 16 2023 4:03PM