NHER 33596 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pit and enclosures, Kings Lynn to Sutton Bridge pipeline

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1998 in advance of pipeline construction recovered a number of medieval pottery sherds. Later observation of the construction noted a linear feature with brick fragments and fired clay, as well as a rectangular and elliptical enclosure, and a feature with medieval pottery sherds, slag and shell.

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Location

Map sheet	TF51NW
Civil Parish	TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January 1998. Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main (Plot 16).
Medieval sherds.
See report (S1) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.38 and NWHCM : 2017.417).
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 27 May 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 March 2015 and 17 May 2019.

April-June 1998. Watching Brief.
King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main (Plot 16).
Linear feature with brick fragments, fired clay etc.
Rectangular and elliptical enclosure.
Feature with medieval sherds, slag and shell.
See report (S2) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.38 and NWHCM : 2017.417).
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 7 January 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 May 2019.

Associated Sources (2)

<S1> SNF67528 Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998. King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Truck Water Main. Archaeological Survey and Watching Brief. Part 1: Walkover survey - fieldwalking and metal detecting. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 298.
<S2> SNF67529 Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998. King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main. Archaeological Survey and Watching Brief. Part II. Topsoil Strip Watching Brief: Finds Collection, Metal Detecting and Excavation. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 364.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (6)

BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BRIQUETAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Terrington St Clement (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

May 17 2019 7:19PM