Record Details

NHER Number:19686
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval pottery sherds

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1983 by the Fenland Survey recovered a number of medieval pottery sherds from the edge of a roddon on this field, as well as some modern material.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 5253 1193
Map Sheet:TF51SW
Parish:WALPOLE HIGHWAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

15 November 1983. Fenland fieldwalking. Large field, originally subdivided, winter wheat, fairly well weathered.
Odd medieval sherds mostly on edge of roddon as it emerges from drove at grid ref. A couple more from roddon in same relative position but further south. (All along this edge there is a fair amount of recent material). WPP AV (S1).
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2)
R. Silvester (NAU), 15 November 1983.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (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.
<S1>*Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WPP AV. FENS. WPP AV.
<S2>Archive: Fenland Folders.

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