NHER 12470 (Monument record) - Site of Happisburgh Brickworks
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG33SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Old kiln (S1).
October 1978. Visit.
No trace of kiln in a cornfield.
E. Rose (NAU), 19 October 1978.
January 2005. Norfolk NMP.
A kiln and clay pit associated with a former brickworks are visible on aerial photographs ((S2) and (S3)). These remains are located at TG 3753 3076. The brickworks is shown in detail on the 2nd edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map (S4) and consequently was not mapped as part of the NMP. The kiln, located at TG 37525 30740, was extant in July 1946 (S2). It was derelict by April 1968 (S3) and was demolished by 1978 (see site visit above).
J. Albone (NMP), 6 January 2005.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF94190 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Records / Pastscape.
- <S2> SNF54233 Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1634 1098-9 09-JUL-1946 (Norfolk SMR TG 3830A / TG 3730C).
- <S3> SNF55306 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1968. OS/68083 183-4 25-APR-1968 (NMR).
- <S4> SNF54005 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1887-1891. Ordnance Survey first edition 25" Sheet XXX.5 (1887-1891).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 21 2016 4:53PM