NHER 55754 (Find Spot) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

A fieldwalking survey in May 2009 recovered a small number of ?Lower-Middle Palaeolithic and ?Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic worked flints; a range of Neolithic to Bronze Age worked flints; Roman and post-medieval pottery sherds; medieval/post-medieval tiles and post-medieval clay pipe fragments.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10NE
Civil Parish COLNEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May 2009. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
Field survey of proposed development site (Field 1).
1 ?Lower-Middle Palaeolithic flint side scraper and 1 handaxe thinning flake.
1 ?Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint blade.
6 Neolithic/Bronze Age flint cores, 190 flakes and 27 blades.
1 Roman pottery sherd.
21 medieval/post-medieval tiles.
15 post-medieval pottery sherds and 12 clay pipe fragments.
27 modern pottery sherds.
See reports (S1) and (S2) for further details.
S. Howard (HES), 24 June 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 23 July 2014 and 18 January 2024.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Wolframm-Murray, Y. 2009. Archaeological field walking survey on land at Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 09/64.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Wolframm-Murray, Y. 2012. Archaeological fieldwalking survey on land at Colney, Norwich, Norfolk. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12/162.
  • AXE TRIMMING FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 40001 BC?)
  • SIDE SCRAPER (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 1000000 BC? to 40001 BC?)
  • BLADE (Late Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 7000 BC? to 3001 BC?)
  • BLADE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • CORE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 3:18PM

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