Record Details
NHER Number: | 24708 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Possible prehistoric burnt mound and medieval to post medieval settlement |
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Summary
Fieldwalking recovered pieces of medieval and post medieval pot, undated lava quern and whetstone and located a concentration of prehistoric burnt flint. The flint may be a prehistoric burnt mound. This was the location of medieval to post medieval settlement between High and Low Common.
Images - none
Location
Full description
1986 to 1987. Fieldwalking. Field LC40.
Pot boiler site.
Notes in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 1 August 1988.
For details of fieldwalking see file for NHER 24669.
(S1) describes this as part of the site as a L-shaped concentration of finds facing the droveway linking High and Low Common. It is the strongest of all settled areas facing the commons. There are hints of earlier activity.
See (s1).
M. Dennis (NLA), 4 May 2006.
Monument Types
- BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- QUERN (Undated)
- WHETSTONE (Undated)
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Map: Finder's Map.. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Article in Serial: Davison, A. 1994. The Field Archaeology of Bodney and the Stanta Extension. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt I pp 57-79. p 69. |
Related records
24703 | Related to: Possible Early Saxon settlement and medieval to post medieval settlement (Monument) |