Record Details
| NHER Number: | 7639 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Undated iron working site |
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Summary
In 1958 pieces of iron slag were recovered from this location. This debris may relate to a metal working site of unknown date.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2212 2129 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG22SW |
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| Parish: | STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1958.
Iron slag.
E. Rose (NAU).
Part of large scatter NHER 33772.
December 2008. NBIS Scoring Project.
A possible Roman kiln has been excavated approximately 250m southwest of this find (NHER 31783), indicating possible small-scale industrial activity within the surrounding area. Additional slag finds have been recorded at NHER 7638, NHER 15448, and NHER 7644.
H. Hamilton (NLA), 04 December 2008.
Monument Types
- IRON WORKING SITE (Undated)
Associated Finds
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records
| 33772 | Related to: Multi-period metal objects and pottery sherds (Find Spot) |
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