Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22303 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Undated roddon, medieval pottery sherd concentration |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1986 by the Fenland Survey recovered medieval pottery sherds from across this area, as well as noting a small concentration of medieval pottery set on a slight rise, undoubtedly a roddon.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 5857 1413 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF51SE |
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| Parish: | WIGGENHALL ST GERMANS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
3 March 1986. Fieldwalking on weathered soil with young winter cereal.
Context 1: odd medieval sherds over field.
Context 2 at 5840 1401: small concentration medieval pottery set on slight rise, undoubtedly a roddon. Much post medieval rubbish and not enough medieval to be certain this is a medieval concentration. WSG AT (S1).
Finds in NCM.
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
R. J. Silvester (NAU), 6 March 1986.
Monument Types
- WATERCOURSE (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (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. |
| <S1> | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WSG AT. FENS. WSG AT. |
| <S2> | Archive: Fenland Folders. |
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