NHER 41081 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pottery from plot adjacent to 26 Ashwicken Road

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A watching brief was undertaken in January 2005. There was potential for encountereing medieval pottery kilns as the development site lies within the core of the pottery production area of Grimston. However, no archaeological features were present. A small quantity of medieval pottery was recovered from the subsoil.

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Map sheet TF72SW
Civil Parish GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January 2005. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with the construction of a new dwelling. Contexts 1-5 used.
There was potential for encountereing medieval pottery kilns as the development site lies within the core of the pottery production area of Grimston. However, no archaeological features were present.
A small quantity of medieval pottery was recovered from the subsoil.
See report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.315).
J. Allen (NLA), 8 June 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 23 June 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Wood, M. 2005. Archaeological Watching Brief at 26 Ashwicken Road, Grimston, Norfolk. Archaeological Project Services. 12/05.
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2019 12:45AM

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