Record Details

NHER Number:9883
Type of record:Monument
Name:Prehistoric burnt mound

Summary

In 1955 a patch of dark soil and prehistoric pot boilers were recovered from this spot.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 285 022
Map Sheet:TG20SE
Parish:YELVERTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1955. 1000 ft (305m) west-southwestof Hall.
Patch of dark soil and pot boilers.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • HEARTH (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 SE 18.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Serial: 1955. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 2. p 7.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Yelverton.

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