Monument record HRF 019 - Field 39 (tithe map); Broom Hills, Herringfleet, (Prehistoric)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 475 985 (218m by 319m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM49NE |
| Civil Parish | SOMERLEYTON, ASHBY AND HERRINGFLEET, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1995: Fieldwalking and metal detecting survey by Lowestoft Archaeological and Local History Society Field Group, by `casual line-walk'. Finds from field 39 listed as two scrapers and a borer (all made from naturally fractured flints), 10 unpatinated flakes and 9 pot boilers (from a thrity foot square area). Pottery listed as 1 Roman, 11 Medieval, 8 Post Medieval and 1 Undated sherds. Also a lead cylindrical weight. Details in (S1).
Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2).
See also Roman, Medieval and Post Medieval records.
Formerly recorded as HRF MISC
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF4803 Unpublished document: Cumming D & Durbidge P (LALHS Field Group. 19995. (LALHS Field Group), fieldwalking archive, January 1995. Cumming D & Durbidge P (LALHS Field Group), fieldwalking archive, January 1995, ill.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: Copies (S1) - finds lists, record sheets etc..
- <S2> SSF59348 Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 27 2020 12:35PM