Record Details

NHER Number:58773
Type of record:Monument
Name:Medieval moated site

Summary

The remains of a moated enclosure associated with the deserted medieval village of Roudham.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 9591 8738
Map Sheet:TL98NE
Parish:ROUDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1976-1978. Fieldwalking.
Sixty sherds of early medieval pottery, primarily 13th century unglazed wares, were recovered from molehills within the moated enclosure.
The enclosure was grass-covered at the time of the survey.
Information from (S1) and (S2). See also (S3).
H. Hamilton (HES), 23 April 2013.

November 2003. Earthwork Survey.
Plane table survey of moat earthworks.
See report (S4) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2015.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Davison, A. and Cushion, B.. 1977. Roudham pottery finds 1976-1977.
<S2>Illustration: Davison, A. and Cushion, B.. 1978. Roudham pottery sites 1976-1978. Location plan.. Film.
<S3>Article in Monograph: Cushion, B., Fenner, G. and Davison, A. 1982. Some Deserted Village Sites in Norfolk: III. Roudham. Trowse, Horning, Deserted Medieval Villages,Kings Lynn. East Anglian Archaeology No 14. pp 48-59.
<S4>Unpublished Report: Hillier, A. 2003. Roudham Hall Moat Earthworks Survey 29th November 2003. Roundham Hall, East Harling, Norfolk.

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