NHER 10229 (Monument record) - Roman pottery kiln
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Summary
Investigations between 1883 and 1887 revealed a Roman kiln with associated pottery and brick fragments.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRUNDALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1883 - 1887. On hill 183m (200 yards)west of NHER 10228.
Heap of unburnt clay bricks, pottery chips; 2 vases distorted in baking. Brick 20cm(8") long x 9cm (3 1/2") square at base and tapers towards a bluntly pointed end. Blue clay.
Pottery and kiln?
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
See (S1),(S2),(S4),(S5),(S6),(S7),(S8) and (S9).
Drawings see (S10, S11 and S12) in the Illustration Library.
Associated Sources (15)
- --- SNF87313 Monograph: Swan, V. G.. 1984. The Pottery Kilns of Roman Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments Supplementary Series. 5.
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Brundall.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF1033 Article in Serial: Fox, G. E. 1889. Roman Norfolk. The Archaeological Journal. Vol XLVI pp 331-367. pp 354-355.
- <S10> SNF91344 Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1.
- <S11> SNF91345 Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1.
- <S12> SNF91346 Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF1141 Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 297.
- <S4> SNF283 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 13 July.
- <S5> SNF414 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 15 July.
- <S6> SNF458 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 12 July.
- <S7> SNF4214 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1952. Brundall in Roman days. 9 January.
- <S8> SNF637 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1987. Brundall's Roman Dock open to public. 18 September.
- <S9> SNF3155 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1988. Chance to see fresh vistas at gardens. 2 September.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (3)
- BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Nov 29 2024 11:42AM