NHER 28903 (Monument record) - Site of Roman settlement

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Summary

Fieldwalking recovered fragments of Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery and pieces of metal working debris. Metal detecting found part of a possible medieval copper alloy double buckle. This is interpreted as the site of a Roman settlement linked to rectangular enclosure (NHER 12992).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG13SE
Civil Parish ITTERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

February 1992. Fieldwalking finds. Finder's No.W35.
Roman, medieval, post medieval sherds.
Slag.
See lists and details in file.
E. Rose (NLA), April 1992.

1992. Metal detecting survey.
Revealed only a ?medieval bronze double buckle fragment with rectangular loop and part of D-shaped loop.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 April 1993.

(S1) describes this as a Roman site connected to rectangular enclosure NHER 12992. Under one third of the finds came from the area of the rectangular enclosure. The presence of a beaded flanged rim sherd and colour-coated sherds suggests a later date. Some iron slag was found.
M. Dennis (NLA), 12 April 2006.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map..
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: Davison, A. 1995. The Field Archaeology of the Mannington and Wolterton Estates. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt II pp 160-184.
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Record last edited

Dec 21 2010 11:43AM

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