Record Details
NHER Number: | 10229 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Roman pottery kiln |
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Summary
Investigations between 1883 and 1887 revealed a Roman kiln with associated pottery and brick fragments.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 3159 0851 |
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Map Sheet: | TG30NW |
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Parish: | BRUNDALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1883 - 1887. On hill 183m (200 yards)west of NHER 10228.
Heap of unburnt clay bricks, pottery chips; 2 vases distorted in baking. Brick 20cm(8") long x 9cm (3 1/2") square at base and tapers towards a bluntly pointed end. Blue clay.
Pottery and kiln?
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
See (S1),(S2),(S4),(S5),(S6),(S7),(S8) and (S9).
Drawings see (S10, S11 and S12) in the Illustration Library.
Monument Types
- POTTERY KILN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds
- BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- KILN WASTE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- 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. Brundall. |
--- | Monograph: Swan, V. G.. 1984. The Pottery Kilns of Roman Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments Supplementary Series. 5. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Article in Serial: Fox, G. E. 1889. Roman Norfolk. The Archaeological Journal. Vol XLVI pp 331-367. pp 354-355. |
<S2> | Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 297. |
<S4> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 13 July. |
<S5> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 15 July. |
<S6> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1935. [unknown]. 12 July. |
<S7> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1952. Brundall in Roman days. 9 January. |
<S8> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1987. Brundall's Roman Dock open to public. 18 September. |
<S9> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1988. Chance to see fresh vistas at gardens. 2 September. |
<S10> | Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1. |
<S11> | Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1. |
<S12> | Illustration: Unknown. 1968. Sketches of Roman pottery sherds.. Card. 1:1. |
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