NHER 371 (Monument record) - The Chantry, Chantry Road
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Summary
In 1973 during the demolition of 'The Chantry' the removal of its foundations revealed a wall of flint rubble in yellow mortar running south-west to north-east across the site. A further wall, apparently bonded, also ran off to the northwest. These were interpreted as medieval walls belonging to St Mary's Chapel-in-the-Field (NHER 372).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1973. Field Observation.
Site visited during demolition of 'The Chantry'.
The removal of its foundations revealed a wall of flint rubble in yellow mortar approximately 50cm wide, running southwest to northeast across the site.
Further wall, apparently bonded running off to northwest.
Interpreted by J. Roberts (Norwich Survey) as a medieval wall of St Mary's Chapel-in-the-Field.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- --- SNF87213 Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 45.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
May 21 2022 12:30AM