NHER 23957 (Monument record) - Site of Iron Age settlement
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Summary
This is the site of an Iron Age settlement, and prehistoric flints and Iron Age pottery has been found by fieldwalking.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARTON BENDISH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Early 1987. Site BB 786. Fieldwalking, rapid, beet about 4cm high. Very dry soil, poor to medium conditions.
See plot in file for concentration, needs more work.
3 flints.
110 gritty and sandy, predominantly former, Iron Age. Only 2 decorated. Includes some large sherds.
2 shelly, thick walled, probably hand made, perhaps Iron Age.
Identified A. Rogerson (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 21 August 1987.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 10 2022 7:49AM