Object number
56/312/2
Description
Drainage tile dug up at Long Row Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk. When placed together with the other tile, it makes a drain with a 6 inch diameter.
This drainage tile, one of two identical tiles, was dug up at Long Row Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk. It forms part of a subsoil drainage system, and when placed together with the other tile, it makes a drain with a 6 inch diameter.
Physical description
drainage tile: pottery
Archival history
Letter, H. B. Secretan to MERL, 1st September 1956 - 'I have a stone drain pipe which was dug up on a farm in Norfolk. A sketch of one half is overleaf + the two halves when placed together make a drain of 6 inch diameter.', MERL ‘Associated information’ form – '... dug up on Long Row Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk by tenant...'
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