NHER 26527 (Monument record) - Post medieval road and features, Nestle Site
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
April 1997. Desk-based Assessment.
Consideration of the archaeological potential of the former Nestle site, Chapefield.
See report (S1) for details.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 March 2015.
September 1999. Desk-based Assessment.
Revised archaeological assessment of the Nestle site, incorporating the earlier work (S1) and extending it to include the area from the City Wall to Theatre Street, bounded by St Stephen's Street and Chapel Field East.
See report (S2) for details.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 March 2015.
April-June 2000. Trial Trenching. Contexts 1-718.
Revealed a late medieval or early post medieval road, pits, brickearth extraction pits, remnants of a stable, buildings, several phases of the intra-mural road and the internal bank of the city wall with a sequence of road surfaces.
See report (S3) for further details. See also (S4). The results of this work are summarised in (S5).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2013.329 and NWHCM : 2016.416).
D. Gurney (NLA), 18 August 2000. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 May 2019.
November 2002-March 2003. Excavation and Watching Brief. From Context 1000.
See assessment report (S6) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S7).
Final publication awaited.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2013.329 and NWHCM : 2016.416).
J. Allen (NLA), 27 November 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 May 2019.
Associated Sources (9)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF100565 Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2004. Treasure Annual Report 2003. p 109; No 195; Figs 195.1 and 195.2.
- <S1> SNF54442 Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1997. Former Nestle Site, Norwich. An Archaeological Impact Assessment. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 227.
- <S2> SNF60960 Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1999. The French Borough at Norwich: St Stephen's Parish (west part). An Archaeological Assessment. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 438.
- <S3> SNF51291 Unpublished Contractor Report: Whitmore, D. 2000. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at the former Nestle Site, Chapelfield, Norwich. Phase 1. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 513.
- <S4> SNF73597 Photograph: PHT-PHX.
- <S5> SNF82555 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2001. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 2000. Norfolk Archaeology. XLIII Pt IV pp 707-728. p 720.
- <S6> SNF53357 Unpublished Contractor Report: Whitmore, D. 2004. Former Nestle Factory and Chantry House, Chapelfield Development, Norwich. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 823.
- <S7> SNF73598 Photograph: PHY-PJK.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)
- PIT (Unknown date)
- ROAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BRICKEARTH PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROAD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (34)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Unknown date)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- NAIL (Unknown date)
- OYSTER SHELL (Unknown date)
- PIN (Unknown date)
- QUERN (Unknown date)
- WINDOW GLASS (Unknown date)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BALANCE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPOON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BEAD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JEWS HARP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- LACE TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- NEEDLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WHETSTONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
May 6 2020 9:02PM