NHER 61881 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flints and Roman to post-medieval pottery sherds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM49NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTON SUBCOURSE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
November 2013. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey of proposed extension to Norton Subcourse Quarry (Extraction Phases 14).
The small assemblage of finds recovered comprised:
6 Neolithic or Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age worked flints, including 1 core fragment and 5 flakes.
8 ?prehistoric burnt flints.
2 Roman pottery sherds.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
3 post-medieval pottery sherds.
No concentrations of material were identified.
The metal-detecting recovered only modern objects and other recent debris.
See report (S1) for further information and NHER 61882 for details of subsequent trial trenching.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 October 2016.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF94590 Unpublished Contractor Report: Simmonds, C., Burke, J. and Wolframm-Murray, Y. 2014. Archaeological evaluation, northern and southern extensions, Norton Subcourse Quarry, Norfolk, November 2013. MOLA. 14/20.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (6)
- BURNT FLINT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- CORE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
- FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 14 2017 8:28AM