Record Details

NHER Number:19031
Type of record:Monument
Name:Roman pottery sherds and briquetage

Summary

Fenland fieldwalking here during 1983 recovered sherds of Roman pottery and pieces of Roman briquetage. Additionally, an unidentifiable soilmark feature was noted at this location.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 5082 0968
Map Sheet:TF50NW
Parish:WEST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

16 February 1983. Fenland fieldwalking.
Dense scatter Roman pottery, apparent in spite of regenerated vegetation. 90m west-to-east x 70m north-to-south at 1.8m (6ft) OD.
Briquetage. Not on roddon - a few metres to south on flat ground. Soil discolouration cannot be checked.
R. Silvester (NAU) March 1983.

For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders.

Monument Types

  • SITE (Undated)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BRIQUETAGE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---*Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. WNW 26. FENS.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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