NHER 17369 (Monument record) - Post medieval brick kiln
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Summary
This is the site of a post medieval brick, marked on a 19th century estate map. Bricks, probably dating to the 18th century, have been found scattered over the site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF71NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAST WINCH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Marked as Brick Kiln Pightle on 19th century estate map.
Scatter of bricks over ploughed field, many, red and yellow. Straw impressed, inclusions.
Informant states that 'horseshoe shaped bricks' have been found.
Apparently 18th century.
Probably a temporary kiln used to build the Hall.
2 samples brick at Gressenhall Rural Life Museum.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 16 June 1981.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2011 4:02PM