NHER 8143 (Find Spot record) - Iron slag find
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Summary
In 1968, iron slag was found on the suface of a ploughed field. However, there is some doubt as to whether it came from this location, and it may be related to another site at NHER 19299.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEESTON ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1968. Surface find.
Iron slag was reported as having been found on the surface of a ploughed field. However the location of this find may have been confused with the slag found at NHER 19299. It remains uncertain whether additional slag was found at this location.
A. Rogerson and E. Rose (NAU), 24 June 1983.
Updated H. Hamilton (NLA), 01 April 2009.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Beeston St Andrew.
- --- 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 21 SE 10.
- --- SNF2351 Serial: 1968. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1968. No 15. p 4.
Site and Feature Types and Periods
Object Types (1)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2017 10:49AM