Record Details

NHER Number:21170
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Late Iron Age and Roman or later finds

Summary

Fieldwalking at this location in 1983/1984 recovered a pottery sherd of Roman to medieval date. Metal-detecting in 2022 recovered a Late Iron Age coin.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 11 81
Map Sheet:TM18SW
Parish:HEYWOOD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Winter 1983-1984. Fieldwalking.
Found on surface of ploughed field, exact location unknown, but field centred at [1]:
One sherd coarse pottery, probably Roman, but could be Thetford type or medieval.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1998.118.7).
Compiled by A. Gregory (NAU) 14 December 1984. Information from record card (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 3 March 2024.

January-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Late Iron Age coin.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
A. Beckham (HES), 8 November 2022 and P. Watkins (HES), 9 February 2024.

Before 16 September 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
Finder's 'Snaffle' field.
PAS details awaited.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2024.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 20 AD to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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