NHER 4385 (Find Spot record) - Roman pottery

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Summary

Roman pottery is recorded as coming from Gravel Hill in the parish, but the exact location is unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	BOUGHTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

Pre 1951. Stray Find.
From 'Gravel Hill' (?where is this), Boughton.
Decorated pottery. ?Roman. See drawings (S1).
Formerly penes [1]. Possibly in Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (CUMAA) although couldn't be located by R. R. Clarke (NCM). Now lost?
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 9 August 2018.

Could this be Gravel Pit Plantation in Stoke Ferry Parish? (692 009). Roman finds here.
E. Rose (NAU). Information from (S3).

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF80917 Illustration: [Unknown]. 1931. Drawings of Roman pottery sherds. Paper. 1:1.
<S2> SNF87260 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Boughton.
<S3> SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (1)

POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Boughton (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Aug 9 2018 1:22PM