Record Details
| NHER Number: | 523 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Two complete Roman pots |
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Summary
In 1874 two complete Roman pots, thought to date to the 3rd or 4th century, were recovered from a garden in this area.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 24792 08400 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1874. Was the garden of Heathside House at junction of Cotman and Ransons Roads. Is now 7 Cotman Road.
'at Mr Ranson's near back of Mr Cooke's house'. Ranson Road where J Farrar Ranson lived 1867 - 1877 onwards.
Cooke - Isaac Bugg Cook who lived at Fernhill, Cotman Road (then called Grove Road).
Two complete Roman pots, small red coated cup and flagon (with neck missing) and fragments of grey war jar. 3rd-4th century. Not 1st century as on old museum label.
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Roman. |
Related records
| Site 1206 | Parent of: 7 Cotman Road (Monument) |
| 57973 | Part of: Possible Roman settlement (Monument) |
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