NHER 637 (Find Spot record) - Medieval objects, London Street
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Summary
Artefacts have been found at this location since the mid 19th century. Around 1858 a medieval stone mould depicting the Massacre of the Innocents was recovered, and sometime before 1920 fragments of 14th and 15th century pottery were also retrieved from here. Later, in 1962, a medieval iron axehead was found at a buried depth of 3m.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1858 or before.
Stone mould depicting the Massacre of the Innocents - early 13th century, from helmets.
Held by CANCM.
Before 1920. From Cockey Bridge; Kokeilbrigge (1366).
14th and 15th century pottery.
Part of Fitch collection and held by NCM.
1962. At depth of 3m (10ft).
Iron axehead.
Held by NCM.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- AXEHEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOULD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 15 2013 10:49AM