Record Details

NHER Number:20161
Type of record:Monument
Name:Prehistoric pot boiler site

Summary

A prehistoric pot boiler site revealed during ploughing in 1984.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8622 0740
Map Sheet:TF80NE
Parish:NORTH PICKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

February 1984. About 20m east of road junction, just into field north of road.
Pot boiler site; 15 to 20m across, dark soil full of pot boilers.
Revealed by ploughing former permanent pasture.
Information from D. Wicks (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU) 19 March 1984.

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

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