NHER 8472 (Find Spot record) - Undated iron slag

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Summary

In 1973 a large mass of iron slag was ploughed up at this location. This may indicate that some sort of iron working site was situated here in the past. Unfortunately the lack of associated structures and finds make it impossible to determine the date of the activities here.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31SW
Civil Parish SALHOUSE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1973. Large mass of iron slag ploughed up.
Sample held by NCM.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Salhouse.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods

  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)

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Record last edited

Aug 12 2025 9:24AM

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