NHER 45 (Monument record) - Saxon, medieval and post medieval finds and features, The Close

1956. Field Observation.
Observation of groundworks associated with construction of new school science block.
Coin of Edward VI. Numerous refuse pits containing Thetford Ware, bricks, clay floor with Thetford Ware above and Ipswich Ware below. Stamford Ware, St Neots Ware, Limburgh Ware.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Information from (S1) and (S2). The results of this work are summarised in (S3) and the pottery recovered is amongst the material considered in (S4).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 19 August 2019.

For further details see file NCM.

May 1999. Desk-based Assessment.
Archaeological Impact Assessment for proposed development site at Norwich School.
See report (S5) for further details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 19 August 2019.

July-August 1999. Trial Trenching and Watching Brief.
Evaluation and observation of works on site revealed the foundations of the Precinct wall and other walls.
Medieval and post medieval sherds and animal bones and garden soil layers.
See report (S6) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S7).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.179).
E. Rose (NLA), 24 November 1999. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 December 2022.