NHER 26147 (Monument record) - 14th century bricks from City Wall
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1962.
14th century bricks removed from section of City Wall at Queens Road.
In NCM from Norwich Corporation, City Engineers Department. [1]
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
May-June 1999. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of renovation works at 218-242 Queen's Road.
A watching brief recorded part of a substantial medieval wall. This is possibly a 'lost' stretch of the city wall, although, if so, it is in an unexpected position.
See report (S1) for full details. This work was also noted in (S2).
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2018.220).
Previously recorded under NHER 384.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 8 February 2017 and 27 April 2019.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87105 Article in Monograph: Kirkpatrick, J. 1872-3. A Walk Round Norwich Walls. The Eastern Counties Collectanea. L'Estrange, J (ed.). pp 6-9.
- --- SNF77791 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010-2011. [Articles on the repair work undertaken on the Norwich City Walls].
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- <S1> SNF86478 Unpublished Contractor Report: Phillips, C. 1999. Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief at 218-242 Queen's Road, Norwich. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 440.
- <S2> SNF82377 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2000. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1999. Norfolk Archaeology. XLIII Pt III pp 521-543. p 533.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 27 2019 10:06AM