NHER 37318 (Monument record) - Post medieval ditches and pits at The Paddocks

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Summary

An archaeological watching brief recorded post medieval ditches and pits probably relating to land management. A number of small rubbish pits were dug here in the Victorian period.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81SE
Civil Parish LITTLE DUNHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

July 2002. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks for new dwelling. Contexts 1 to 9.
A small number of archaeological features were recorded, probably relating to post medieval land management. The site appears to have been used for waste disposal since the Victorian period, resulting in the retrieval of large quantities of modern finds.
See report (S1) for further details.
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2018.186).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 7 March 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 27 April 2019.

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  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2003. An Archaeological Watching Brief at The Paddocks, Little Dunham, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 809.
  • PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 27 2019 8:54AM

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