NHER 65124 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in advance of the construction of a new road recovered potentially prehistoric burnt flints; Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and post-medieval/modern pottery sherds; post-medieval clay tobacco pipe stems and ceramic building material fragments of unspecific date.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG41SE
Civil Parish ORMESBY ST MARGARET WITH SCRATBY, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

February 1996. Fieldwalking Survey.
Field survey on route of Ormesby Bypass. Finds recovered included:
4 prehistoric flint flakes and 1 blade.
10 ?prehistoric burnt flints ('pot boilers').
1 Roman pottery sherd.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
7 post-medieval pottery sherd and 1 clay tobacco pipe stem.
5 post-medieval/modern pottery sherds.
4 post-medieval or later roof tiles, 3 pantiles, 11 brick fragments and 11 undiagnostic brick/tile fragments and fragment of vessel glass.
1 undated stone hone fragment, 3 slag fragments, 2 lead droplets and 21 iron objects.
Information from published report (S1).
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.10).
Originally assigned to NHER 31773, but never actually mentioned under that record.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 July 2021.

  • <S1> Monograph: Wallis, H. and Anderson, S. 2009. A Medieval Cemetery at Mill Lane, Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 130. Appendix.
  • BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
  • BRICK (Unknown date)
  • BUILDING MATERIAL (Unknown date)
  • FLOOR TILE (Unknown date)
  • PANTILE (Unknown date)
  • ROOF TILE (Unknown date)
  • WASTE (Unknown date)
  • QUERN (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2021 8:43AM

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