Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34109 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Undated pits and features and multi-period artefacts, Brisley to Bushy Common pipeline |
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Summary
A geophysical survey and fieldwalking have discovered undated pits and features and multi-period artefacts. The objects include prehistoric pot boilers and post medieval pottery. The work was carried out in advance of pipe laying between Brisley and Bushy Common.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9403 2207 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF92SW |
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| Parish: | HORNINGTOFT, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1998. Geophysical survey of route of proposed Brisley to Bushy Common pipeline. Site 2.
Context 1. Pits, features noted etc - see report (S1) in file.
Adjacent field called Brick Pightle in 1838.
E. Rose (NLA).
November 1998. Fieldwalking.
Context 2. Potboilers, post medieval sherds, medieval/post medieval tile.
See report (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 10 December 1998 and 7 May 1999.
Monument Types
- FEATURE (Unknown date)
- PIT (Unknown date)
Associated Finds
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- TILE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 1998. Brisley-Bushy Common, Norfolk. Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeogeophysical Survey. Network Archaeology. 204. pp 5, 15, 18; Plans 2B, 8. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Network Archaeology. 1998. Brisley to Bushy Common Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Fieldwalking, Field Reconnaissance and Geophysical Survey. Network Archaeology. 210. pp 6, 16, 19, App 2. |
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