Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24249 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds scatter |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1987 recovered a Mesolithic flint flake, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds and a lava quern fragment.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 2739 8587 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM28NE |
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| Parish: | ALBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
4 and 18 November 1987. Fieldwalking.
Found north of footpath, south-east of Shepherds Barn:
1 Mesolithic flint flake. See finder's drawing (S1).
Medieval pottery sherds.
Medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds (late medieval/transitional).
1 lava quern fragment.
Flint identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU). Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM) 19 October 1987.
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 January 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- QUERN (Undated)
- FLAKE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Bartlett, G. Drawing of a Mesolithic flint blade from Wortwell. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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