Record Details
| NHER Number: | 25663 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period flint and pottery finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1986 and 1996 recovered worked flints, a Neolithic axe and some pot boilers. Also found were medieval and post medieval pottery fragments.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 2042 7984 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM27NW |
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| Parish: | BROCKDISH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1986. Found in fieldwalking at 15 to 20 metre intervals.
Medieval and post medieval sherds. Few pot boilers and flints. See
extract from (S1) in file. Remainder of (S1) in parish file.
E. Rose (NLA) 10 January 1990.
October 1992-December 1993. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
A143 Brockdish-Needham Bypass.
Field survey on proposed route of bypass (Field 4385; Context 2):
10 prehistoric flint flakes.
1 ?Neolithic flint ?axe.
See report (S2) and plans and lists in file for further details.
E. Rose (NLA), 31 March 1993. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 1 April 2015.
March-May 1995. Watching Brief.
A143 Brockdish-Needham Bypass.
Observation and metal-detecting of stripped surface.
No archaeologically significant features or finds identified.
See report (S3) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 April 2015.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD? (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1993. Report of Fieldwork on the A143 Brockdish-Needham Bypass 1992. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 14. |
| <S3> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Bates, S. 1995. Report on Watching Brief on the Brockdish - Needham Bypass. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 134. |
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