NHER 19703 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period pottery sherds, south of St Botolph's Church site

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Summary

Fieldwalking in this area during 1983 recovered large quantites of Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds. Types identidfied included Saxon Thetford Ware, medieval Grimston Ware and post medieval stoneware.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM29NW
Civil Parish SHOTESHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

27 October 1983. South of St Botolph's Church site and road, in St Botolph's hamlet. Surface finds on margin of field of springing winter barley.
One rim Thetford (?) type jar of odd form.
Two flat bases Thetford type.
Three bodysherds Thetford type.
Thirty bodysherds medieval unglazed, may include some Thetford, also 1 base. 1 glazed Grimston.
Six late medieval/Trans.
One stoneware 15th-16th century.
One post medieval.
Sketch map in file.
Found by member of the public [1]. Sherds held by NCM.
Identifications by A. Rogerson (NAU) October 1983.
A. Rogerson (NAU) October 1983.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 15 2007 10:41AM

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