Record Details

NHER Number:18454
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period pottery

Summary

Fragments of Iron Age, Roman, Saxon and medieval pottery were found on a low sandy mound when it was ploughed for the first time in 1982.

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Location

Grid Reference:TL 9841 8586
Map Sheet:TL98NE
Parish:HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

March 1982. Found on surface of field.
On low mound of light sandy soil in peaty field in river valley. Now ploughed for first time in memory. Scatter of material all over top of mound, around 50m diameter.
West Harling type rim sherd.
One Roman coarse rim sherd.
One sherd of Stamford ware.
One Ipswich ware base sherd.
Large quantities of developed medieval sherds.
A. Gregory (NAU), 12 October 1982.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (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.

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