NHER 41629 (Monument record) - Undated wreck and possible revetment
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG50NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 26), Context 616:
A clinker built wooden wreck/hulk was located about 5m north of the modern sea wall. It was embedded in estuarine mud and measured 5.30m long (17 foot) and 2m (6 ft) wide. It may have been used a channel revetment after its abandonment.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
J. Allen (NLA), 27 April 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.
June 2015. Field visit.
The wreck/hulk was not visible during a field visit. It may have been removed completely or in part.
D. Robertson (HES), 5 June 2015
Associated Sources (2)
- --- SNF91396 *Digital Archive: Norfolk Monuments Management Project Photographic Archive.
- <S1> SNF55835 Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005.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.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 21 2019 6:56PM