NHER 18463 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and medieval finds from plateau overlooking River Wittle
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Summary
Neolithic to Bronze Age worked flints, a fragment of Iron Age or prehistoric pottery and pieces of medieval pottery, including a glazed Grimston handle, were found.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM08NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Winter 1981 to 1982. Found on surface of ploughed field. On slight plateau overlooking River Wittle.
About three dozen worked flints of Neolithic/Bronze Age appearance.
One prehistoric flint gritted body sherd, probably Iron Age.
Seven unglazed medieval sherds.
One Grimston green glazed handle.
A. Gregory (NAU), 12 October 1982.
Part of large scatter 28355
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (4)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (1)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2025 8:46AM