Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15414 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Prehistoric pot boilers, flakes and scrapers, fragments of Middle Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery, post medieval gunflints and clay pipes found during fieldwalking.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 7556 1339 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF71SE |
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| Parish: | NARFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
27 March 1979. Found in fieldwalking Narborough bypass line. On surface of field sown with winter wheat.
Divided into three sections.
Context 1 at 7567 1324 to 7545 1355.
5 scrapers, 2 retouched flakes, 16 flakes, 8 burnt flints, other lumps.
3 glazed Grimston sherds, 3 medieval? sherds, 1 post medieval sherd, 3 stoneware. Glass, clay pipe and pewter? fragment.
Context 2 at 7545 1355 to 7533 1348.
25 burnt flints, 1 scraper, 1 notch, 1 retouched flake, 15 flakes.
Ipswich ware rim (at 7536 1346) and another scrap.
2 medieval sherds, 1 post medieval sherd.
Odd iron, lead, glass and clay pipe.
Context 3 at 7533 1348 to 7528 1350.
Burnt flint, gun flint and 4 flakes.
Glazed Grimston sherd, 3 stoneware (one Westerwald?), slag.
See list and maps in file.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU) and F. Healy (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU) 5 November 1979.
Part of large scatter NHER 32309.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to 19th Century - 1000000 BC to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GUNFLINT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Map: Finder's Map.. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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