Record Details
| NHER Number: | 2443 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Early Saxon pottery |
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Summary
An Early Saxon pottery bowl was found here during the excavation of a drain for a new council house in 1955.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6171 0372 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60SW |
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| Parish: | DOWNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1955. In making drain for council house. 198m (650 yards) northeast of The Retreat at depth of 90cm (3 feet).
Pottery bowl with no associations, probably Early Saxon.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 60 SW 9. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Serial: 1955. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 2. p 4. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Early Saxon. Downham Market. |
Related records - none
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