Record Details
| NHER Number: | 20694 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Medieval pottery sherds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1985 by the Fenland Fieldwalking Survey recovered a scatter of medieval pottery sherds from across this field, thought to be indicative of medieval manuring.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 5461 1561 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF51NW |
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| Parish: | TILNEY ST LAWRENCE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
See NHER 69056 for World War Two aircraft crash site previously recorded under this record.
E. Rose (NAU), 2 October 1984, amended A. Henderson (HES), 06 March 2025.
19 November 1985.
Young winter wheat with weathered soil.
Context 1: General scatter over rest of field. Medieval sherds, manuring scatter, but quite plentiful. TYL DA (S1).
Finds in NCM.
R. Silvester (NAU), 20 November 1985
For full details of wares, flint types etc see Fenland Folders (S2).
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. TYL DA. FENS. TYL DA. |
| <S2> | Archive: Fenland Folders. |
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