Record Details

NHER Number:22386
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Prehistoric flints, medieval and post medieval pottery and building materials

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1986 by the Fenland Survey recovered a small number of medieval pottery sherds scattered across this area. Further fieldwalking and observation in 1998 recovered a prehistoric flint, further medieval pottery sherds, as well as post medieval pottery sherds, brick and building materials.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 5551 1914
Map Sheet:TF51NE
Parish:TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK
TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

14 March 1986. Fieldwalking, young winter cereal. North of Old Railway.
Odd sherds medieval pottery mainly close to west end. Site TSC DM.
See (S1)

For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).

January 1998. Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main (Plot 10).
Good conditions, ploughed.
13th/14th century unglazed sherds.
13th/15th medieval Green Glazed Grimston ware.
Post medieval sherds and building material.
See report (S3) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.38 and NWHCM : 2017.417).
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 27 May 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 March 2015 and 17 May 2019.

April-June 1998. Watching Brief.
King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main (Plot 10).
One flint, medieval brick, post medieval sherds, some metalwork.
See report (S4) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.38 and NWHCM : 2017.417).
E. Rose (NAU), 7 January 1998. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 March 2015 and 17 May 2019.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (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.
---Fiche: Exists.
<S1>*Fieldwork: 1986. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey. TSC DM.
<S2>Archive: Fenland Folders.
<S3>Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998. King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Truck Water Main. Archaeological Survey and Watching Brief. Part 1: Walkover survey - fieldwalking and metal detecting. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 298.
<S4>Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998. King's Lynn to Sutton Bridge Trunk Water Main. Archaeological Survey and Watching Brief. Part II. Topsoil Strip Watching Brief: Finds Collection, Metal Detecting and Excavation. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 364.

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