NHER 26517 (Monument record) - Post medieval features at Market Avenue, Shirehall Plain pipeline
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1999. Watching Brief.
Undertaken during excavation of a north-west to south-east aligned pipe trench across Shirehall Plain, east of Norwich Castle.
The remains of two post-medieval structures were identified, as well as evidence for post-medieval waste tipping. There was also evidence of Victorian land scraping and modern levelling activities. Modern masonry remains were also exposed. Finds recovered included a single sherd of medieval pottery and two post-medieval pottery sherds.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are briefly summarised in (S2).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2024.195).
C. Meckseper (NAU), 17 May 2000. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2017 and 20 October 2024.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF79541 Photograph: NAU. JSK.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide. 1-.
- <S1> SNF86472 Unpublished Contractor Report: Meckseper, C., Percival, J. and Underdown, S. 1999. Market Avenue, Shirehall Plain. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 486.
- <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 532.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (2)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:14PM