Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14867 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period pottery sherds, rear of Old Hall Farm |
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Summary
In 1979 and 1984 a collection of Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds were recovered from this location. Types identified included Late Saxon Thetford Ware and post medieval Staffordshire combware.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 2030 9608 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM29NW |
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| Parish: | TASBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1979. Stray Find.
Six medieval sherds.
Information from NCM 8 May 1979.
Also five sherds Thetford Ware, two fragments roof tile of unknown date.
Finds held by NCM (NWHCM : 1979.295).
1980 and before. Stray Find.
Found whilst gardening around Old Hall Farm:
Lots of medieval pottery.
Medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds (including some Late Medieval Transitional and a single Siegburg stoneware sherd).
Lots of post-medieval pottery sherds (including stoneware, slip ware, Chinese porcelain and Lead-Glazed Earthenware).
Identified by W. Milligan (NCM), see notes in file [1].
Although donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1979.295).
P. Watkins (HES), 19 September 2016.
1984. Further finds in gardening.
13th century sherds; late medieval/transitional; possible Thetford Type sherd.
Post medieval sherds - lead glazed earthenware; stoneware including Staffordshire, Westerwald and German; Delft; porcelain; Staffordshire combware.
Clay pipe stem.
W. Milligan (NCM) 31 May 1984.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- ROOF TILE (Undated)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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