Record Details

NHER Number:19667
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman and medieval pottery sherds, medieval pottery sherd concentration

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1983 and 1984 by the Fenland Survey recorded a scatter of Roman and medieval pottery sherds, and one concentration of medieval pottery sherds.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 5349 1340
Map Sheet:TF51SW
Parish:TERRINGTON ST JOHN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Context 1 also includes Roman sherds - archive.

4 November 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. Large field, originally subdivided. (S1)
Context 1 odd sherds medieval pottery. TSJ AE (S2).
R. Silvester (NAU), 4 November 1983.

7 November 1984. Further fieldwalking. (S3)
Produced more medieval sherds from context 1 including concentration at 5377 1333 but not dense enough to consider a separate context.
Context 2 at 5377 1348 small group of medieval pottery, ground deep ploughed and though weathered the clods have not yet broken down (also much post medieval debris along drove edge). TSJ BJ. (S4)
Finds in NCM details as before.
R. Silvester (NAU), 7 November 1984.

For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S5).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • 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.
<S1>*Fieldwork: 1983. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey.
<S2>*Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TSJ AE. FENS.
<S3>*Fieldwork: 1984. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey.
<S4>*Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TSJ BJ. FENS.
<S5>Archive: Fenland Folders.

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