NHER 37100 (Monument record) - Undated pit, North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Mains

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Summary

An excavation as part of a watching brief identified one small pit that contained charcoal and burnt flint but no dateable pottery.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF90NW
Civil Parish BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

May 2002. Excavation.
Excavation of site on course of Anglian Water North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Main pipeline. This site was selected for excavation due to its proximity to a medieval moated site (NHER 8719).
Identified one small pit that contained charcoal and burnt flint but no dateable pottery.
See assessment report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2). Final publication awaited.
M. Horlock (NLA), 24 April 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 May 2015.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. 2003. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design for Archaeological Excavations and Watching Brief on the North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Mains, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 825.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2003. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk, 2002. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt II pp 368-384. p 376.
  • BURNT FLINT (Undated)
  • CHARCOAL (Undated)

Record last edited

May 29 2025 8:21AM

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