NHER 33757 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval finds

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Summary

Observation of excavations in advance of the erection of new electricity pylons found no features but did recover late 1st to 4th century AD Roman pottery and 16th to 18th century pottery and one piece of medieval brick.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30SW
Civil Parish CARLETON ST PETER, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

April-July 1998. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks for replacement of electricity pylon towers (PPA 44).
Roman pottery sherds.
Medieval brick.
Post-medieval pottery sherds.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
Documentary material associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2025.169).
E. Rose (NLA), 5 January 2000. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 April 2015 and 31 August 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Hobbs, B. 1999. Report on a Watching Brief on the Trowse to Thurlton Pylon Replacement Scheme. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 469.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 1999. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1998. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt II pp 369-387. p 381.
  • POT (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2025 11:40AM

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