NHER 4442 (Monument record) - Gold Hill, Welney

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Summary

Roman jewellery and hut sites are reputed to have been found here when digging the New Bedford River, perhaps giving rise to the name Gold Hill.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL59SW
Civil Parish WELNEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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In digging New Bedford River at Gold Hill, Roman jewellery and hut sites found, see (S1).
Origin of placename?
Information from Ordnance Survey Inspectors to E. Rose (NAU) 8 March 1978.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 59 SW 3.4.
  • <S1> Publication: Barett, W.H.. 1963. Tales from the Fens.
  • PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2016 11:20AM

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