NHER 10007 (Monument record) - Multi-period finds, Roman and Late Saxon pits

100071960 - 1967, 1975, 1981 - 1982. Fieldwalking and metal detecting. Field BN 10 and BN 11.
Iron Age brooch, (S9).
Roman sherds.
Late Saxon sherds and metalwork, (S14, S15, S16 and S20).
Medieval items (S17 amd S18).
Pits and floor excavated possibly of Late Saxon and Roman date.

1964. Excavations
Carried out by P.Day, this revealed an oval pit 4ft in diameter and 4ft deep. From these pit sherds of Thetford ware, daub, a single very worn sherd of Roman color-coated pottery and an iron knife were recovered. Close to this there was also a feature recorded, this was a L-shaped ditch which was 4ft from the surface, a large collection of the Thetford ware was recovered, this included jars which had a sagging bases and a piece of sandstone with iron fragments.
See (S8) for further details.

1984 - 1985, 1987 - 1988. Metal detecting.
Part of an Early/Middle Iron Age brooch (600BC-200BC) (S8).
Roman figurine. See (S1).
Early Saxon objects.
Much Roman metalwork, (S7, S10, S11, S12, S13 and S19).
Areas of dark soil and pot boiler site noted.
See (S2), (S3) and (S4).
E. Rose (NLA), 15 March 1991.

1997. Metal detecting.
Undated, Roman/Early Saxon, Late Saxon and post medieval metal finds.
Nine Roman and one post medieval coins.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 June 1999.

2000-before 10 March 2003. Metal detecting.
Roman sherds.
Two Roman coins.
Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 May 2003.

Before 17 July 2006. Metal detecting.
3 Roman and 1 post medieval pot sherds.
Medieval or post medieval buckle.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 November 2006.

March 2007. Condition of Scheduled Monuments in Cultivation (COSMIC) risk assessment.
Desk based COSMIC assessment completed, along with the excavation of two test pits.
See (S5).
D. Robertson (NLA), 13 April 2007.