NHER 10239 (Find Spot record) - Undated urns
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STRUMPSHAW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Around 1845. In making Norwich-Yarmouth railway.
Probably northwest of Buckenham Station on edge of old Strumpshaw parish where is a cutting.
Seven urns turned up in a cutting. Three sherds sent to NCM 1951 from Chester Museum which had received them in a miscellaneous collection from Foulkes family).
See (S1).
Finds held by NCM.
These have been called Roman, but the three sherds in NCM were examined by Maggie Darling and Tony Gregory who were not convinced.
D. Gurney (NLA), 3 August 2009.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Strumpshaw.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 30 NE 8.
- <S1> SNF868 Article in Serial: Chester, G. J.. 1855. A Brief Sketch of the Antiquities of the Valleys of the Waveney and Yare. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol IV pp 310-316. p 315.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Undated)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Apr 17 2018 2:00PM