Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4450 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Beaker vessel from near Wood Hall |
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Summary
A complete Beaker period vessel was found near Wood Hall by clay diggers in 1857.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 6312 9731 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL69NW |
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| Parish: | HILGAY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1857. Found near Wood Hall at depth of 3m (10 feet) by clay diggers.
A beaker (degenerate A).
See (S1) and (S2).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
?from wash pit - guess by R.R. Clarke (NCM).
E. Rose (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Associated Finds
- POT (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 550; Fig 989. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 69 NW 4. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Photograph: 1937?. Beaker from Hilgay in CAEM.. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Hilgay. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: 1937. Cambridge University Reporter.. 30 April. p 891. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: 1937. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol 37, p 75, pl.II3. |
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