Record Details

NHER Number:249
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval mug, Market Place

Summary

In 1872 an almost complete grey stoneware mug from Westerwald was recovered. It had a crown and the initials 'WR' in a wreath as decoration.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2294 0853
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1872.
Almost complete (part of base missing) grey stoneware mug from Westerwald (or possibly English). Crown and initials 'WR' in wreath.
Held by NCM.

1976. Erection of new stalls, involving the cutting of new drainage channels.
Flint and rubble makeup.
No finds.

Monument Types

  • BUILDING (Undated)

Associated Finds

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Undated)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13.
---Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.

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