Record Details
| NHER Number: | 9032 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman pottery sherds from Shropham or Hockham |
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Summary
In about 1966 a number of sherds from a Roman buffware flagon were found by electricity men working on a chicken farm. The chicken farm may actually be in Hockham and was mistakenly referred to as being in Shropham.
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Location
| Parish: | SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
About 1966.
Sherds from buffware flagon found while electricity men working on a chicken farm - no other information allowed!
Held by NCM, via KLM.
A possible site for this is the large battery farm centred on 970 926, which is in Hockham parish but which would probably be referred to as Shropham.
E. Rose (NAU) 3 August 1978.
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: 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 - Roman. Shropham. |
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