NHER 6560 (Monument record) - Possible Roman site

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Summary

There are reports of Roman bricks, sherds and querns from this parish. It has been suggested that these might come from a Roman villa in the parish but its location is unknown.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	BACONSTHORPE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

?1930s.
Near ruined Hall and in parish generally, bricks sherds, querns ?villa.
Information from R.R. Clarke (NCM).
E.B. Green (NCM).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Baconsthorpe.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

VILLA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (3)

BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Baconsthorpe (North Norfolk) (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jan 7 2014 3:46PM