Record Details
| NHER Number: | 5020 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman pit west of Smuggler's Road, Bodney |
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Summary
A Roman pit, discovered in 1936, contained fragments of Roman pottery and animal bones.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 8415 9736 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL89NW |
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| Parish: | HILBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1936. West of Smuggler's Road near Langford boundary about 70 feet (21m) OD.
Refuse pit containing 2nd century sherds (Samian form 31, Honey pots with raised dots, rusticated ware) animal remains (ox and horse teeth).
Seen by R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- PIT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 89 NW 6. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Hilborough. |
Related records - none
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