Element record MNT28001 - Finds from Plantation Close Field, Southwell
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 69292 51856 (175m by 373m) |
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Map sheet | SK65SE |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Southwell, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
Pottery: 162 sherds; 1 Romano-British, 1 Early Medieval, 24 Medieval, 18 Late Medieval/Early Post Medieval, 63 Post Medieval, 51 Early Modern+, 4 undiagnostic.
Ceramic Building Material: 288 fragments were collected, of these 3 were possibly Roman tegula fragments, 1 possible Roman imbrex, and 10 medieval tile fragments, 1 of which was green glazed. These have been retained for further research. 58% of the material was coded as RTMISC meaning that no diagnostic dating could be made. Other material consisted of brick, pantile and roof tiles fragments.
Clay Tobacco Pipe: 9 fragments were collected, mainly fragments of stem, with 2 bowl fragments bowls. Most stems were modern with one possibly of late 17th-early 18th century date.
Flint: 1 tool fragment recovered.
Glass: 8 fragments were collected, 1 early modern bottle sherd but the others were unidentifiable modern pieces.
Miscellaneous Finds: 26 miscellaneous items were collected, including 6 shell fragments, 2 animal teeth (possibly sheep and cow), 2 slag fragments, 6 roofing slate fragments, and 3 metal items (modern nails and drill bit). 10 miscellaneous pieces of modern wall tile were collected. These items were discarded.
Stephen Rogers, 2022, Archaeological fieldwalking project: Nottingham Trent University, Brackenhurst Campus, Page 17 (Unpublished document). SNT5496.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SNT5496 Unpublished document: Stephen Rogers. 2022. Archaeological fieldwalking project: Nottingham Trent University, Brackenhurst Campus. Page 17.
Finds (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 11 2024 2:22PM