NHER 7782 (Monument record) - Undated iron working site
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Summary
Iron working waste and bits of furnace were found after the field had been ploughed for the first time in 1971. These come from an undated iron working site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORSFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
New Year 1972. Surface finds in field newly ploughed in 1971.
Iron slag and furnace material. Samples retained.
T. Clough (NCM).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Horsford.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 11 NE 12.
- --- SNF2462 Serial: 1972. Council for British Archaeology, Group 7: Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1972. No 19. p 6.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- KILN WASTE (Unknown date)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 24 2025 4:29PM