NHER 18978 (Find Spot record) - Possible undated roddon and Roman pottery sherds

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Summary

Fenland fieldwalking here in 1983 recovered a scatter of Roman pottery sherds, animal bones and fired clay fragments from the top of a possible roddon.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF41SE
Civil Parish WEST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

6 March 1983. Fenland fieldwalking in winter wheat. On a slight hill - possibly but not certainly a roddon. 45m northwest to southeast x 20m northeast to southwest at 2.1m (7ft) OD.
Scatter of Roman pottery.
Sparse animal bone.
Fired clay.
Identifications by R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.
R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.

For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders (S1).

  • --- *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WNW 51. FENS.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Fenland Folders.
  • BRIQUETAGE (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2013 4:12PM

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