NHER 40874 (Monument record) - Post medieval and recent finds and features at New Mills Yard, Oak Street

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Summary

During a watching brief in 2004, recent demolition deposits, relatively recent levelling deposits and the remains of late 19th century to 20th century buildings were recorded. To the northeast end of the site a post medieval flint and mortar wall with associated floor surfaces was uncovered. No other remains of archaeological significance were found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

October 2004. Watching Brief.
Monitored excavation of pile-proving trenches within area of development. Contexts 1 to 21.
Recent demolition deposits, relatively recent levelling deposits and the remains of late 19th-century to 20th-century buildings were recorded. To the northeast end of the site a post medieval flint and mortar wall, with associated floor surfaces, was uncovered. No other remains of archaeological significance were found.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2009.214).
J. Allen (NLA), 21 November 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 May 2019.

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  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Crawley, P. 2004. An Archaeological Watching Brief at New Mills Yard, Norwich, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1012.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2005. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2004. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLIV Pt IV pp 751-763. p 759.
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
  • BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WINDOW GLASS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 5 2019 8:21PM

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