Record Details

NHER Number:29645
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible prehistoric burnt mound

Summary

Fieldwalking recovered a scatter of prehistoric burnt flints, two flint scrapers and three pieces of medieval unglazed pot. The burnt flints may be part of a prehistoric burnt mound.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 034 917
Map Sheet:TM09SW
Parish:OLD BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Winter 1992/1993. Fieldwalking by UEA students under guidance of [1].
Pot boiler site.
Medieval sherds.
Flints.
See full lists of finds in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 6 April 1993.

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Article in Serial: Davison, A. and Cushion, B. 1999. The Archaeology of the Hargham Estate. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIII Pt II pp 257-274.
---Map: Finder's Map..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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