Element record L11815 - Post medieval and modern pottery from Farndon Fields

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference SK 78099 52200 (point)
Map sheet SK75SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Farndon, Newark

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A total of 16587 post medieval and modern pottery sherds were recovered during the surface artefact collection, and 1956 sherds from the test pits. All were discarded after quantification. Glass and ceramic building material occurred in fairly high frequencies, and in subsoil layers. (1)
Grid ref centred for study area.
See L8442 for nearby Civil War earthworks, L11811 for Pa finds and cross references.


<1> Wessex Archæology, Oct 1995, Farndon Fields, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire Archaeological Evaluation. Fieldwalking, auger survey and test pitting, pp 7, 12 (Unpublished document). SNT2269.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wessex Archæology. Oct 1995. Farndon Fields, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire Archaeological Evaluation. Fieldwalking, auger survey and test pitting. pp 7, 12.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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