Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15870 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible midden and Late Saxon to medieval pottery |
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Summary
A possible shell midden and a large fragment of Late Saxon or medieval pottery found on the beach in 1980.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 7556 4501 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF74NE |
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| Parish: | TITCHWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1 March 1980. On beach. 97m north of bird hide, then 33m east.
Found resting on light grey sand/clay/shell deposit - small lumps had hardened like concrete - shell midden?
Rim sherd of Grimston-Thetford ware from bowl, thumb printed rim, about 36cm diameter.
(S1) and note in file.
A. Lawson (NAU), 10 March 1980.
Monument Types
- MIDDEN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- MIDDEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Map: Finder's Map.. |
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