NHER 9143 (Find Spot record) - Worked animal bones from on/near old mere
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OLD BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre 1856.
Bos (Ox) and Cervus capridus (roebuck) found ante 1856 on or near old mere.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
These bones were worked.
E. Rose (NAU).
The Mere was drained in the 19th century, a polygonal ditch being made around it to divert water from the streams that formerly entered it. This polygon was wrongly published as a medieval deer park boundary in (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 10 May 2005.
See file for correspondence regarding pollen samples taken from Old Buckenham Mere.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF7182 Publication: MUNRO. 1890. [unknown]. 2. p 467.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Buckenham, Old.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF974 Serial: 1878. Nature. VolXVII.
- --- SNF1027 Serial: 1887-8. The East Anglian or Notes and Queries. New Series. Vol II. p 111.
- <S1> SNF56319 Monograph: Darvill, T.. 1987. Ancient monuments in the countryside: an archaeological management review.. Historic Buildings & Monuments Commission for England. Fig 113.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- WORKED OBJECT (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2016 11:42AM