NHER 2315 (Find Spot record) - Roman pottery from Little Massingham Belt

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Summary

Fragments of Roman pottery found in 1935.

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  • None recorded

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Map sheet TF72SE
Civil Parish GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1935.
Roman site in heath near Little Massingham Belt west of pits near edge of heath.
Rim of coarse dark paste (compare with example from West Bilney late 2nd to early 3rd century).
Sherds scattered near the Great Massingham to Grimston main road, chiefly on higher slopes of valley.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

Marked on (S1) as October 1936.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Massingham (Great).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Map: Schwabe, P. L. K.. 1936. [unknown].
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 24 2025 10:04AM

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