Record Details

NHER Number:25928
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval road and Late Saxon pottery

Summary

A prehistoric hammerstone and a medieval road surface containing Late Saxon pottery were found during excavation for a new sewer in 1985.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 8196 1502
Map Sheet:TF81NW
Parish:CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1985 to 1986.
Excavation for new sewage system.
Road surfaces; Late Saxon ware in feature.
See details (including areas where nothing found) in file.
Information from M. Leah (NAU)
E. Rose (NLA) 29 November 1990.

Monument Types

  • FEATURE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • ROAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HAMMERSTONE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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