Record Details
| NHER Number: | 8845 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman puddingstone quern and spindle |
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Summary
In 1968 the lower half of a puddingstone quern was recovered near Hardingham Mill, with the remnants of an iron spindle. It is thought that both objects may date to the Roman period.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0489 0621 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG00NW |
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| Parish: | RUNHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1968. [1]
Lower half of puddingstone quern found near Hardingham Mill (which is on the boundary of Hardingham and Runhall) with remnants of iron spindle. ?Roman.
E. B. Green (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- QUERN (Undated)
- SPINDLE (Unknown date)
- QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPINDLE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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 - Miscellaneous. Runhall. |
Related records - none
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