Record Details

NHER Number:22416
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval and post medieval finds, Sutton Bridge to Kings Lynn water pipeline

Summary

Fieldwalking in 1986 by the Fenland Survey recovered a small number of medieval pottery sherds scattered across this area. Further fieldwalking in 1998 recovered medieval pottery sherds and roofing tile, as well as post medieval pottery sherds.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 5522 1914
Map Sheet:TF51NE
Parish:TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

28 March 1986. Fieldwalking on weathered ploughsoil (S1). Balsam Field, Terrington St. Clement.
Odd medieval sherds. TSC DW.
Finds in NCM.
R. J. Silvester (NAU), 28 March 1986.

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 11).
Scatter of medieval pottery sherds (unglazed 13th/14th century sherds and 13th-15th century Grimston ware sherds).
Abundant post-medieval pottery sherds and building materials.
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.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Fiche: Exists.
<S1>*Fieldwork: 1986. Fenland Fieldwalking Survey. TSC DW.
<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Unpublished Contractor Report: Crowson, A. 1998.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.

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