Record Details
| NHER Number: | 50207 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Post-medieval and post-medieval/modern finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in this area in 2006 recovered a range of post-medieval and post-medieval/modern objects, including pottery sherds, clay pipes and building material.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 46352 13738 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF41SE |
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| Parish: | WEST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February-March 2006. Systematic Fieldwaking Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of King's Lynn to Wisbech natural gas pipeline (Area 7).
Finds recovered in this field included:
12 post-medieval pottery sherds, 1 tile, 6 clay tobacco pipe fragments, 1 bottle glass fragment and 1 iron smithing slag fragment.
4 late post-medieval/modern pottery sherds, 1 brick/tile fragment, 1 drain fragment and 1 glass fragment.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this survey are also noted in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.323).
J. Allen (NLA), 17 May 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 August 2015 and 23 June 2019.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds
- BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOTTLE (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
- BUILDING MATERIAL (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
- SLAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Cope-Faulkner, P. 2006. Archaeological Fieldwalking of Land between King's Lynn and near Wisbech, Norfolk. Archaeological Project Services. 58/06. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 2007. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2006. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt II pp 261-273. p 265. |
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