Record Details

NHER Number:8627
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

A prehistoric flint flake, Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery fragments, together with two post medieval stoneware gin bottles, were found in a pit between 1972 and 1997.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 4867 1475
Map Sheet:TG41SE
Parish:ORMESBY ST MICHAEL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

1972. Context 1. Surface find in old pit adjacent to donor's garden.
Two stoneware gin/mineral water bottles stamped A.C.A.NOLET/SCHIEDAM.
T.Clough (NCM).

April 1997. Context 2. Collection of abraded sherds over whole area.
One small flint flake.
Base flint gritted Iron Age and one body sherd.
One body sherd with fine grits, ?Iron Age.
Roman grey: one dish rim, eleven body sherds.
Medieval unglazed: seventeen body sherds.
One body sherd with handle scar glazed medieval.
Three undatable unglazed sherds.
One body sherd oxidised micaceous, probably post medieval.
Finds NCM.
A.Rogerson (NLA) 26 January 1998.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Undated)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 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 - Post-Medieval. Ormesby St Michael.

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