NHER 34045 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric pot boilers, medieval and post medieval objects, Bacton to Great Yarmouth pipeline project

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Summary

Fieldwalking and metal detecting during pipe laying in 1997 recovered prehistoric burnt flints, a fragment of medieval pottery, post medieval pottery and tile fragments, a quantity of iron slag and a medieval buckle.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33SW
Civil Parish BACTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

January-April 1997. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of Bacton to Great Yarmouth pipeline (Field/Location RDX 3.1).
Seven Prehistoric pot boilers, one Medieval sherd, and post medieval sherds and tile were recovered along with a 14th century buckle, a medieval vessel repair and a quantity of iron slag.
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.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1997. Bacton to Great Yarmouth Power Station Pipeline Archaeological Fieldwalking Survey. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 262. RDX 3.1.
  • POT BOILER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2019 10:22PM

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