NHER 4278 (Monument record) - Post medieval wells and oven
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1964. Southwest of Fuller's Hill. During building operations for new garage.
Two wells found and pottery from 12th century to modern including Pingsdorf, painted ware, and a 17th century pottery 'Dutch oven'. Fragment of Holy water stoop also found. Also cut antler - young red deer.
A little to east and 90m (300 feet) from River Bure, a pit dug for fuel tank.
Revealed black silt at about 1.8m (6 feet) deep and leather shoe fragments recovered from about 3.15m (10 feet 6 inches).
The Pingsdorf ware and the Dutch oven are in (NCM).
See (S2) for further information
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Brief note (S1) in file.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Yarmouth (Great).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF59466 Unpublished Document: Rye, C.G.. 1964. 63/52200800 W. end of Fullers Hill.
- <S2> SNF6604 Article in Serial: Wilson, D. M. and Hurst, D. G. 1966. Medieval Britain in 1964. Medieval Archaeology. pp 195-196.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (4)
- SHOE (Undated)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2013 1:12PM