Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37100 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Undated pit, North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Mains |
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Summary
An excavation as part of a watching brief identified one small pit that contained charcoal and burnt flint but no dateable pottery.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9245 0989 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF90NW |
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| Parish: | BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 2002. Excavation.
Excavation of site on course of Anglian Water North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Main pipeline. This site was selected for excavation due to its proximity to a medieval moated site (NHER 8719).
Identified one small pit that contained charcoal and burnt flint but no dateable pottery.
See assessment report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2). Final publication awaited.
M. Horlock (NLA), 24 April 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 May 2015.
Monument Types
Associated Finds
- BURNT FLINT (Undated)
- CHARCOAL (Undated)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. 2003. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design for Archaeological Excavations and Watching Brief on the North Pickenham to West Bradenham Supply Mains, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 825. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2003. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk, 2002. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt II pp 368-384. p 376. |
Related records
| 37106 | Parent of: Multi-period finds (Find Spot) |
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