Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23281 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds |
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Summary
Fenland fieldwalking here in 1986 recovered various medieval and Late Saxon pottery sherds along with fragments of shell and bone.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 5614 1879 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF51NE |
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| Parish: | TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
28 November 1986. Fenland fieldwalking, weathered soil and young cereal.
Context 1: general scatter odd medieval sherds. Site TYS CH.
Context 2: at location [1]. On edge of green. Concentration medieval pot sparse, shell sparse, couple of bone fragments. 40m north-south x 25m east-west at 3.1m OD. Site TYS 57.
Context 3: at location [2]. On very slight ridge. Concentration of Late Saxon sherds sparse to moderate, shell very sparse and bone moderate. 44m east-west x 30m north-south at 2.7m OD. Site TYS 58.
Finds held by NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU) 29 November 1986.
For full details of wares, flint types, etc., see Fenland Folders.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS 57. FENS. |
| --- | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS 58. FENS. |
| --- | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYS CH. FENS. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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