NHER 11796 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post medieval pottery

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Summary

Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery fragments were found in the garden of 224 St Faiths Road.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21SW
Civil Parish OLD CATTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

October 1976. 224 St. Faith's Road. Found in garden.
Grey ware rim sherd, flared rim, lip bent to form spout.
W. Milligan (NCM) says it could be medieval but A. Gregory (NAU) thinks the fabric seems Roman.
Information from NCM.
At time of above discovery, a second sherd was stated to have been shown to A. Gregory (NAU) who said it was Late Saxon.

c.1982-92
One handle Late medieval/Trans.
Three base sherds medieval unglazed (one wheel turned).
Site is in former garden of Manor House (NHER 8130).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 2 December 1992.

April 1995. Further finds in garden.
Three body sherds medieval unglazed (late 12th-14th century).
Narrow strap handle of Late medieval/Trans (15th-16th century).
I.D. A. Rogerson (NLA)
D. Gurney (NLA) 24 April 1995.

Before 7 April 2004. Found in garden.
Fresh shoulder sherd medieval unglazed jar, dark grey, sandy, weighing 7g. Probably early medieval ware.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 April 2004.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 21 SW 34.
  • --- Serial: 1976. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1976. No 23. p 6.
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 16 2023 2:13PM

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