NHER 36307 (Monument record) - Site of 18th or 19th century building at Fernlea

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Summary

An archaeological evaluation recorded the foundations of a 18th or 19th century building. Post-medieval finds include pieces of pot, bottle glass, clay tobacco pipe and metal objects. Possible Late Saxon or medieval pieces of pot were found in a test pit dug by SHARP during the Village Survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF73NW
Civil Parish SEDGEFORD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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August 2001. NAU evaluation.
Evaluation of site of proposed residential development.
Recorded the foundations of a 18th- or 19th-century building. Post-medieval finds include pieces of pot, bottle glass, clay tobacco pipe and metal objects.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
D. Gurney (NLA), 5 October 2001 and M. Dennis (NLA), 24 August 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 May 2015.

July 2004. Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project. Village Survey. Test pit.
Most finds from this test pit were modern, although some abraded possible Late Saxon or medieval sherds were also recovered.
Information from (S3).
M. Dennis (NLA), 24 October 2006.

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  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Emery, P. 2001. Report an an Archaeological Evaluation at Fernlea, Sedgeford, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 628.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2002. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk, 2001. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt I pp 162-177. p 174.
  • <S3> Archive: Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project Archive.
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD? to 1065 AD?)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOBACCO PIPE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 28 2015 2:39PM

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