Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37406 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Prehistoric flints and medieval to post medieval finds |
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Summary
An archaeological fieldwalking and metal detector survey undertaken in 2002 recovered several potentially Mesolithic/Early Neolithic worked flints; a small assemblage of later prehistoric worked flints; medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; medieval/post-medieval brick and tile; post-medieval coins and a number of other post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 09114 41371 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG04SE |
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| Parish: | KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 2002. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey of proposed reservoir site. Contexts 1 to 50 used.
Mesolithic/Early Neolithic flint blades and flakes.
Late Neolithic/Early Iron Age worked flints including 7 retouched flakes, 1 core, 3 hammerstones, 3 scrapers and 1 piercer.
23 medieval pottery sherds.
Medieval/post-medieval brick and tile.
4 post-medieval coins, 2 pottery sherds, 1 mount and 1 button.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
J. Allen (NLA), 2 January 2003. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 31 July 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
- FLAKE (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
- KNIFE (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
- RETOUCHED BLADE (Early Mesolithic to Early Neolithic - 10000 BC to 3001 BC)
- BORER (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- CORE (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- HAMMERSTONE (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 3000 BC to 401 BC)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Ames, J. 2002. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation by Field Survey on the Proposed Reservoir Site at Kelling Hall, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 774. |
| <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 373. |
Related records
| 32281 | Part of: Iron Age and Middle Saxon coins (Find Spot) |