Record Details

NHER Number:17132
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman to post medieval pottery sherds, undated material and medieval metal objects

Summary

Construction work and field survey on this site since the 1980s has recovered a number of pottery sherds from the Roman to post medieval period, as well as undated animal bone, briquetage and metal working debris.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 53 18
Map Sheet:TF51NW
Parish:TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Early 1981. Southwest of Hay Green.
Material from cutting of new dyke, and from surface finds around.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval pottery.
Metalwork, slag etc.
For full list see file.
In NCM.
Compiled by A. Rogerson (NAU), 18 May 1981.

It is possible that the southernmost end of site NHER 15547 may just overlap this site.
Boundary not clear on ground, see above site.
Compiled by A. Rogerson (NAU), 10 August 1983.

1986. Fenland sites TSC CM and 28 (S1).
Medieval pottery.
See file.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 31 January 1986.

For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2)

22 November and 1 December 1995. Metal detector and fieldwalking in poor conditions. Two areas of finds.
Roman, Middle Saxon and medieval sherds.
Medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
Compiled by A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 January 1996.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • BRIQUETAGE (Undated)
  • KNIFE (Undated)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Photograph: CYY 14-18 (MS sherds).
---Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
<S1>*Fieldwork: 1986. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey. TSC CM, TSC 28.
<S2>Archive: Fenland Folders.

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