Record Details

NHER Number:2315
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman pottery from Little Massingham Belt

Summary

Fragments of Roman pottery found in 1935.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 772 221
Map Sheet:TF72SE
Parish:GREAT MASSINGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1935.
Roman site in heath near Little Massingham Belt west of pits near edge of heath.
Rim of coarse dark paste (compare with example from West Bilney late 2nd to early 3rd century).
Sherds scattered near the Great Massingham to Grimston main road, chiefly on higher slopes of valley.
R. R. Clarke (NCM)

Marked on (S1) as October 1936.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • 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. Massingham (Great).
<S1>Map: Schwabe, P. L. K.. 1936. [unknown].

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