NHER 66635 (Monument) - Undated ditch
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February-March 2013. Watching Brief.
Maintained during installation of new water main.
A north-to-south aligned ditch was noted within the narrow pipe trench excavated, at c. TF 7784 1543. A single sherd of Late Saxon pottery and a fragment of animal bone were recovered from the fill of this feature.
An undatable tapering copper alloy strip and a fragment of lead waste were the only unstratified finds.
See report (S1) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.179).
P. Watkins (HES), 21 December 2022.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF101885 Unpublished Contractor Report: Bull, M. 2013. Archaeological Watching Brief along the route of a replacement water main at West Acre, Norfolk. NPS Archaeology. 2013/1304.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (4)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Unknown date)
- WASTE (Unknown date)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Dec 22 2022 12:04AM