Record Details
| NHER Number: | 19468 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Prehistoric flints and Roman pottery |
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Summary
Sporadic fieldwalking and metal-detecting between 1983 and 2014 recovered prehistoric flint flakes, blades and scrapers as well as a small concentration of Roman pottery sherds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 22 36 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG23NW |
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| Parish: | ROUGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
September 1983. On south half on knoll approximately 400m southeast of [1]. Collected from bare surface between rows of withered potato plants.
Struck flint (two flakes, one blade, two scrapers).
Information from F. Healy (NAU), 8 September 1983.
NCM card states this was 40m rather than 400m from [1], but map more likely to be correct.
J. Allen (NLA), 4 June 2004.
March/April 2005. Metal-detecting. Extended to whole field.
21 Roman pottery sherds (greyware).
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 April 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 6 February 2014.
March-May 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Neolithic/Bronze Age scarper.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 January 2016.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- BLADE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
Related records - none
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