NHER 16665 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval brickworks
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Summary
This is the site of a post medieval brickworks that belonged to William Bracey. Brickearth was taken from here to Bracey's other brickyard (NHER 14964). The footings of brick kilns survive on the site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG41NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARTHAM, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Site of brickworks.
Footings of kilns remain.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 30 October 1980.
(S2) states this pit belonged to William Bracey; carts would ferry brickearth from here to his yard by the river (site NHER 14964) and estuarine clay the other way.
E. Rose (NLA), 26 April 2000.
25in O.S. marks Brickworks and Kiln (S3)
NIAS records (S1)
W. Arnold (HES) 06/12/2010
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF57617 Archive: NIAS. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Records.
- <S2> SNF52439 Monograph: Williamson, T.. 1997. The Norfolk Broads: A Landscape History.. p 147.
- <S3> SNF52733 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inch to the mile. Second Edition. 1:2500.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 26 2016 12:41PM