NHER 9788 (Monument record) - Early Saxon cemetery and Roman kilns
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTOR ST EDMUND, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
The cropmarks previously recorded under this number are now under 52329.
White's Hill, Early Saxon cremation cemetery southwest of Markshall Farm.
1814 to 1831. Excavation.
Excavation of Early Saxon cremation cemetery.
1822. Excavation.
Roman kiln and evidence of glass working excavated.
1948 to 1949. Excavation.
Excavation of Roman kilns, Middle Saxon and Early Saxon cemetery.
1956 to 1957. Aerial photographs.
Cropmarks noted.
See full details in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 19 October 1990.
March 2009. Norfolk NMP.
The cropmarks previously recorded under this number are now under 52329, a large area of Early Roman settlement, enclosures and fields, see record for details.
S. Horlock (NMP), 24 March 2009.
Finds recovered from this area in 2011 are now recorded under NHER 60029.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 April 2014.
Associated Sources (15)
- --- SNF1843 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1935. Notes on the Archaeology of Markshall. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXV Pt III pp 354-367. pp 354-367.
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF43 Designation: [unknown]. Ancient Monuments Form. SAM Record. DNF222.
- --- SNF87313 Monograph: Swan, V. G.. 1984. The Pottery Kilns of Roman Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments Supplementary Series. 5.
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF7197 Publication: Myres, J. N. L. and Green, E. B. 1973. Anglo-Saxon Cemetery of Caistor by Norwich and Markshall. p.230-1. Map 1.
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Caister-by-Norwich [2].
- --- SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Caistor St Edmund.
- --- SNF87261 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Caistor St Edmund.
- --- SNF89884 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Middle Saxon. Caistor St Edmund.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Caistor by Norwich (Markshall).
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Caister-by-Norwich.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHERs 9788 and 9820.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 SW 11 [3].
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (11)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POTTERY KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POTTERY WORKS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- CREMATION (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- CREMATION CEMETERY (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
Object Types (19)
- LAUREL LEAF (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- GLASS WORKING DEBRIS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BEAD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- BUCKET (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- COMB (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- CRUCIFORM BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- GAMING PIECE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PLANT REMAINS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- VESSEL (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
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Record last edited
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