NHER 45385 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval finds at The Lower School extension, The Cathedral
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 2006. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of classroom and staffroom extension. Contexts 1-5.
No archaeological features or deposits were encountered; however post-medieval to modern make-up or garden soil deposits produced an array of archaeological finds including medieval and post medieval pottery, animal bone and oyster shell, and post medieval clay smoking pipes and building material.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2024.159).
J. Allen (NLA), 8 March 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 August 2024.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF66826 Unpublished Contractor Report: Ames, J. 2007. An Archaeological Watching Brief at Norwich Lower School, Bishopgate, Norwich. NAU Archaeology. 1202.
- <S2> SNF81896 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 2007. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2006. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt II pp 261-273. p 268.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (8)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
- OYSTER SHELL (Unknown date)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 26 2024 10:49AM