NHER 5117 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval finds

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Summary

A medieval silver bracelet, medieval and post medieval pottery and a small medieval or post medieval pewter dish and other finds, recovered when a hedge was removed in 1962.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TL89SW
Civil Parish	MUNDFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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1 July 1962. Brecklands Estate, west side of 'Rosamund' in removing a hedge.
At depth of 45cm (1' 6") a silver bracelet was found, small pewter dish, small sherd of early medieval pottery, and modern bottles, crockery and scrap metal ?modern collecter's dump.
Site examined by A.P. Baggs, 2 July 1962, and by R.R. Clarke (NCM) and E.B. Green (NCM) 13 July 1962 when 2 trial holes discovered 15cm to 30cm (6"-1') of light soil over brownish sand.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Mundford.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Object Types (5)

BRACELET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Mundford (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Sep 5 2013 12:05PM