Record Details

NHER Number:18306
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval pottery finds and possible site of medieval manor house

Summary

Medieval pottery fragments were recovered from the headlands of a sugar beet field in 1982. The area is said to be the site of a medieval manor house.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 843 211
Map Sheet:TF82SW
Parish:WEASENHAM ALL SAINTS, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

August 1982.
Headlands of beet field.
Two medieval coarse bowl rims.
Six medieval coarse body sherds.
Two glazed Grimston strap handles.
Two glazed Grimston bases.
Four glazed Grimston body sherds.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU), 13 August 1982.

March 2000. According to [1] this is the approximate site of East Hall, prior to 1600 and replaced by a hall at NHER 3681. See letter in that file.
D. Gurney (NLA), 31 March 2000.

Monument Types

  • MANOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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