NHER 20124 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

An Iron Age socketed axehead has been found by metal detecting, and Roman pottery and part of a Roman quern have been found by fieldwalking.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF70SW
Civil Parish BARTON BENDISH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

25 October 1983. South of Ash Holt Plantation, North of demolished Dairy House. Site 102.
Remainder of field barren except for recent rubble from house.
1 Roman sherd of coarseware.
1 lava quern.
Identified A. Rogerson (NAU) February 1984.

March/April 2005. Metal detecting.
Early Iron Age iron socketed axe, (S1).
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 April 2005.

(S2) - PAS details to follow.
J. Richards (HES), 19 April 2017.

  • --- *Fieldwork: Barton Bendish Survey. 102. BB.
  • --- Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2004. Drawing of an Early Iron Age iron socketed axe.. Film. 1:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2016. Drawing of an Early Iron Age axehead. Film. 1:1.
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 10 2022 7:46AM

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