Record Details

NHER Number:9031
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Roman site north-north-west of Manor Farm

Summary

In 1950 a patch of dark soil with numerous sherds of coarse Roman pottery was noted at this location. It has been suggested that some sort of Roman site was located here.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 9839 9421
Map Sheet:TL99SE
Parish:SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1950. 610m (2000ft) north-northwest of Manor Farm.
Patch of dark soil approximately 1.8m (6ft) in diameter with coarse Roman pottery.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

Monument Types

  • SITE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 99 SE 6 [2].
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Shropham.

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