Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23819 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Find Spot |
|---|
| Name: | Flint flake, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds |
|---|
Summary
Observation of this site in 1987 during the construction of a house recovered no occupation evidence. Some post medieval pantile, brick and pottery sherds were recovered, as well as a few sherds of medieval pottery and one flint flake.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2444 3537 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TG23NW |
|---|
| Parish: | THORPE MARKET, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
|---|
Full description
Plot on west side of church.
9 July 1987. Depth of 20-25cm topsoil stripped for construction of house but no footing trenches.
Soil unweathered, very careful scrutiny of cover loam derived soil yielded no evidence of underlying occupation. Occasional pantile and brick fragments and four sherds glazed red earthenware not collected. One flint flake and one medieval unglazed bodysherd retained. No evidence connected with hall site to north or suggesting early village round church.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 10 July 1987.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records - none
Find out more...