NHER 767 (Find Spot record) - Witch bottle, 49 Bethel Street/Little Bethel Street

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Summary

In 1986 a post medieval witch bottle was found under the hearth in No 49. It was still corked but analysis of the bottle failed to identify any residue within it.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

1986.
Sherds from site in general and witch bottle (still corked) with hole in it from under hearth in No.49.
X-ray NCM and tests done for urine (not very positive).
W. Milligan (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • CEREMONIAL OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WITCH BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2013 9:29AM

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