Record Details

NHER Number:6151
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval or post medieval building remains

Summary

In 1961 the remains of a square flint building were found during earth moving. It was filled with charcoal, in which medieval/post medieval pottery sherds, animal remains and metal working debris were found.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0461 4350
Map Sheet:TG04SW
Parish:CLEY NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1961.
Remains of square flint and mortar building about 2.1m (7 feet) square, filled with charcoal found while bulldozing.
Material from this spread on field and sherds of 15th to 16th century wares found, also many animal bones and iron slag.
E.B. Green (NCM).

Charcoal called 'woodash' on map.
E. Rose.

Monument Types

  • BUILDING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1066 AD to 1600 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---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 - Medieval. Cley Next The Sea.

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