NHER 452 (Monument record) - Site of St Olaves Church, Pitt Street, Norwich

Church on Pitt Street north of the junction with Cherry Lane.
A Scandinavian dedication. The parish no longer supported the church in time Edward III.
'This parish was no longer able to support the church, for we are told its ornaments etc. Were placed by the Archdeacon in July 1360 under the care of a parishioner and of the Infirmarar of Norwich Priory, who was in fact the Rector.'
The church was demolished in 1546 and the parish was united with St George Colegate. 'Stood on east side of Tooley Street, next to the north corner of Cherry Lane' (S2).

1964.
On site of church skeletal remains of about eight skeletons found, also medieval and post medieval sherds.
Information from W. Milligan (NCM). Grid reference 2292 0932.