NHER 641 (Find Spot record) - Medieval crucibles, Grapes Hill/West Pottergate
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1970. Found about 43m (140ft) due west from Grapes Hill and 9.15m (30ft) due south of West Pottergate (measurements from edge of pavement).
Nine crucibles found together 'in a clutch' recessed in a 23cm (9in) brick wall at about 90cm (3ft) from present surface level. Some had mouths to front and some base. The 23cm (9in) brick wall is possibly the side of 3A West Pottergate.
Crucibles held by NCM.
W. Milligan and E. B. Green (NCM).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- CRUCIBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2013 9:56AM