NHER 1756 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter
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Summary
Neolithic or Bronze Age scrapers, pottery dating from the Roman to the medieval periods, and undated metal working debris, found by fieldwalking.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF84SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BURNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | BURNHAM NORTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1962 and 1985.
Fieldwalking finds south of Friary field.
Iron slag, animal bones and shell, Ipswich ware, Thetford, Andennes and Grimston wares, one possible Early Saxon sherd. Neolithic/Bronze Age scrapers.
See detailed list in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 22 October 1985.
1989. Further fieldwalking.
More finds similar to above, plus Roman and undated pottery.
E. Rose (NAU) 28 July 1989
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF99172 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Burnham Norton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF87127 Serial: 1962. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1962. No 9. p 2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (11)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Undated)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 29 2016 10:58AM