NHER 12190 (Find Spot record) - Roman quern, Middleton Stop Drain

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Summary

Part of a Roman puddingstone quern dredged from the Middleton Stop Drain in 1976.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF61NE
Civil Parish	LEZIATE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish	MIDDLETON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1976. Found on bank of Middleton Stop Drain, apparently having been dredged out.
Upper stone of puddingstone quern, about 38cm (15 inches) diameter, groove for iron band.
Only colour photographs seen by NCM, see (S1).
Via NCM.

Associated Sources (4)

--- 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. TF 61 NE 31.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56793 Photograph: Unknown. [unknown].

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2023 3:58PM