NHER 14191 (Monument record) - Post medieval building
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Summary
Excavations here in order to search for the Roman road NHER 7947 found no evidence for the road, but uncovered shallow foundations of a post medieval farmyard and a pit. The topsoil contained post medieval brick and tile.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM18SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DICKLEBURGH AND RUSHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
3 November 1978.
Foundation trenches for new houses on site of former farm visited to look for evidence of Roman road NHER 7947. No such evidence. Very shallow foundations of old farm buildings; also a pit. 80cm thick black topsoil with post medieval brick and tile fragments. Blue grey boulder clay subsoil.
A. J. Lawson (NAU).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2007 2:45PM