Record Details

NHER Number:14304
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval pottery find (Wells next the Sea, poorly located)

Summary

Part of a small medieval pot was found on the beach in about 1964.

Images - none

Location

Parish:WELLS NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

About 1964. Stray Find.
Found by visitor "on the long sand bar exposed at low tide between the sea and the main holiday beach":
Small 13th/14th century pot, base missing, handle.
Coarse red fabric with traces of green glaze.
See drawing (S1) and correspondence in file.
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2021.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Unknown. Unknown. Drawing of a medieval pottery fragment.. Card. 1:1.
<S2>Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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