NHER 37379 (Monument record) - Late Saxon/early medieval industrial site, 50-54 Westwick Street
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
September 2002. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation of former tyre depot prior to proposed redevelopment. Contexts 1-203.
Work revealed that the entire site had been used for industrial activity in the Late Saxon and medieval period before being redeveloped in the 16th century.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.199).
J. Allen (NLA) 2 January 2003. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 18 May 2015 and 5 December 2022.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8808 Fiche: Exists.
- --- SNF52573 Photograph: KJF.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF51601 Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2002. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation at 50-54 Westwick Street, Norwich. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 785.
- <S2> SNF82149 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. (eds). 2003. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk, 2002. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt II pp 368-384. p 378.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (10)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- HEARTH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- IRON WORKING SITE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- LEAT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- PIT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
- POST HOLE (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TANNERY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (11)
- FISH REMAINS (Undated)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
- PLANT MACRO REMAINS (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- OYSTER SHELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SHOE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 5 2022 12:21PM