NHER 34000 (Find Spot) - Pot boilers, flints and Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds, Bacton to Great Yarmouth pipeline project
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG41NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POTTER HEIGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January-April 1997. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey along route of Bacton to Great Yarmouth pipeline (Field/Location RDX 21.1).
Three pot boilers, a scraper, two retouched flint flakes, a struck flint fragment and spall were recovered along with a sherd of Roman pottery and six sherds each of medieval and post medieval pottery. A small concentration of unglazed pottery recorded at the southeast end of the field may be a continuation of the scatter of medieval and post medieval material in the adjacent field (RDX 21.2/NHER 34001).
See report (S1) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2011.55 and NWHCM : 2017.395).
E. Rose (NLA) November 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 May 2019.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF64324 Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1997. Bacton to Great Yarmouth Power Station Pipeline Archaeological Fieldwalking Survey. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 262. RDX 21.1.
- --- SNF58971 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1999. Chance to look at past. 31 May.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF54204 Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. and Crowson, A. 2004. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design for Archaeological Excavations and Watching Brief on the Bacton to Great Yarmouth Gas Pipeline, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 924.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (7)
- BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 22 2022 9:08AM