NHER 64032 (Monument) - Pot Boiler Site
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG03NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FIELD DALLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May 1998. Casual Observation. [1].
At north end of field, west of farm buildings.
Pot boiler site exposed during excavation work in advance of construction a new building. Burnt material and flints approximately 0.20m thick exposed above sand subsoil and 0.5m of topsoil (S1). Further calcined flints noted in spoil heap. At bottom of 2 deepest stanchion bases on west side, north corner, wood fragments were found but not kept.
Site extends further west into field due to visibility in bank at edge of excavation.
Sample of filling (black soil, burnt flint) retained at NLA.
See photographs (S1), and notes and plan (S2).
This monument was previously recorded under NHER 24569.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 February 2000. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 20 February 2020.
May 2005. Radiocarbon dating.
Sample of material from pot boiler site was dated to 2810BP +/- 35.
See certificate (S3) in file.
This event was previously recorded under NHER 24569.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 22 August 2006. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 20 February 2020.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF100421 Photograph: Hotblack, E. T. 2019. Photographs of remains of Pot Boiler Site at Dalling Home Field, Manor Farm, Field Dalling. Digital.
- <S2> SNF100419 Unpublished Document: Hotblack, T. E. 1990. Pot Boiler Site Notes and Plan. 1998 Casual Observation at Dalling Home Field, Manor Farm.
- <S3> SNF65139 Unpublished Document: Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre. 2005. Radiocarbon Dating Certificate.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 7 2020 4:14PM