Record Details

NHER Number:4385
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman pottery

Summary

Roman pottery is recorded as coming from Gravel Hill in the parish, but the exact location is unclear.

Images - none

Location

Parish:BOUGHTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre 1951. Stray Find.
From 'Gravel Hill' (?where is this), Boughton.
Decorated pottery. ?Roman. See drawings (S1).
Formerly penes [1]. Possibly in Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (CUMAA) although couldn't be located by R. R. Clarke (NCM). Now lost?
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 9 August 2018.

Could this be Gravel Pit Plantation in Stoke Ferry Parish? (692 009). Roman finds here.
E. Rose (NAU). Information from (S3).

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

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: [Unknown]. 1931. Drawings of Roman pottery sherds. Paper. 1:1.
<S2>Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Boughton.
<S3>Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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