Record Details

NHER Number:21843
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1990 noted a concentration of Roman pottery fragments in an area of linear marks, and to the east, another concentration of medieval and post medieval pottery fragments. Metal detecting in 2005 recovered a range of objects, including Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG23SE
Parish:NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

February/March 1990. Fieldwalking.
This survey identified two concentrations, one of Roman pottery on area of linear soilmarks, the other of medieval/post medieval sherds to east.
See plan and Norfolk Archaeological Research Group recording form in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 15 November 1990. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 June 2021.

Summer 2005. Metal detecting. Finders' Field 26.
One Iron Age, three Roman, three medieval and one post medieval coins.
Roman, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 September 2006.

Cropmarks previously detailed here are now recorded under NHER 65082.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 June 2021.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Photograph: Riddler, I.. 2005. Digital photographs of Discovery Tours finds, Summer 2005. CD.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1991-1999. [Articles on the planning of a supermarket in North Walsham].

Related records - none

Find out more...

Norfolk County Council logo Heritage Lottery Fund logo

Powered by HBSMR-web and the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd, and mojoPortal CMS
© 2007 - 2024 Norfolk Historic Environment Service