Record Details
NHER Number: | 7781 |
---|
Type of record: | Monument |
---|
Name: | Prehistoric burnt flints and World War One trench at Manor Farm, Dog Lane |
---|
Summary
Prehistoric burnt flints were found when a trench was dug here by soldiers during World War One. A 'seam' of these flints were found in 'soot' in 1974.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 1839 1575 |
---|
Map Sheet: | TG11NE |
---|
Parish: | HORSFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
---|
Full description
1974.
Pot boilers found in seam 90cm (3 feet) wide among soot. Found firstly in 1914 to 1918 war by soldiers digging a trench.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- TRENCH (World War One - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)
Associated Finds
- POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Correspondence: Spark, J.. 1974. Letter. Prehistoric burnt flints.. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Horsford. |
Related records - none
Find out more...