NHER 41452 (Structure record) - Undated groyne

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Summary

A undated groyne is fixed into the beach sand, east of Beach Road gap. This zig zag wooden structure is made of thirty eight upright timbers. This was recorded as part of the Norfolk Rapid Coastal Survey.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF74NE
Civil Parish BRANCASTER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 8), Context 640.
Fixed into beach sand, east of Beach Road gap.
Groyne with a zig zag form, comprising thirty eight upright timbers.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
J. Allen (NLA), 15 April 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1045.

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2023 10:51AM

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