Record Details
NHER Number: | 8177 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Neolithic flint and medieval to post-medieval metal objects |
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Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in 1971. Metal detecting in 2009 recovered a post medieval furniture of harness mount. Metal detecting in 2010 recovered a medieval/post-medieval coin weight, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 30 29 |
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Map Sheet: | TG32NW |
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Parish: | NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Spring 1971. Stray Find.
Found near footpath where Number 3 gas pipeline crosses it east of White Horse Common:
1 Neolithic polished flint axehead, slightly damaged at cutting edge. See drawing (S1).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 January 2015.
October- November 2009. Metal detecting. Site extended.
post medieval furniture or harness mount.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 December 2009.
March/April 2010. Metal detecting.
Medieval/post-medieval coin weight, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 May 2010.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (14th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Illustration: Clough, T. 1971. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead from North Walsham. Card. 1:1. |
<S2> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Walsham (North). |
Related records - none
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