NHER 19577 (Find Spot) - Prehistoric and Roman finds from Breckland Pig Farms Head Compound
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MUNDFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
10 October 1983. See plan in file.
Grid reference may not be exact to 8-figures as not on OS map.
Area stripped for access road and lavatories.
Chalk and breck sand/gravel natural below about 30cm topsoil. No features visible.
1 Roman greyware bodysherd probably late 1st century (identified by A. Gregory (NAU)).
Overall distribution of flint tools.
No evidence of Saxon material (see NHER 4987 for reported Saxon burial to north).
A. Rogerson (NAU) October 1983.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 25 2011 12:05PM