Record Details

NHER Number:10831
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery

Summary

Fragments of Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery were found at this spot. The Saxon pottery was originally thought to be Roman.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6910 3045
Map Sheet:TF63SE
Parish:DERSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

On site of new development (at present abandoned) northwest of moated site.
Thick scatter of flower pot.
Also several medieval sherds and ?Roman rimsherd.
A. Rogerson (NAU).

A. Rogerson (NAU) later reidentified the ?Roman sherd as Thetford type ware.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 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.

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