NHER 41632 (Monument record) - Timber posts and post medieval pottery

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Summary

Several timber posts were observed during the Norfolk Rapid Coastal Survey in 2004, and a fragment of post 18th or 19th century pottery was found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40NE
Civil Parish BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 26), Context 166.
At least four timber posts were embedded in estuarine silt immediately west of the sea bank.
A sherd of yellow ware dating from late 18th to 19th centuries was collected from amongst them and may date their use.
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.

  • <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 Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005.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.
  • POT (17th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2019 6:57PM

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