NHER 9032 (Find Spot record) - Roman pottery sherds from Shropham or Hockham
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Summary
In about 1966 a number of sherds from a Roman buffware flagon were found by electricity men working on a chicken farm. The chicken farm may actually be in Hockham and was mistakenly referred to as being in Shropham.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
About 1966.
Sherds from buffware flagon found while electricity men working on a chicken farm - no other information allowed!
Held by NCM, via KLM.
A possible site for this is the large battery farm centred on 970 926, which is in Hockham parish but which would probably be referred to as Shropham.
E. Rose (NAU) 3 August 1978.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 7 2013 3:36PM