Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11075 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Possible medieval lamprey trap |
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Summary
A late medieval pottery vessel with many holes in it was dredged from the River Waveney in 1951. This may be a fish trap for lampreys.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | NEEDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1951. Dredged from River Waveney.
Late medieval clay vessel with numerous perforations. ?chimney pot or trap for lampreys.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FISH TRAP (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FISHING NET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 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 - Medieval. Needham. |
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