NHER 49108 (Monument record) - Post alignment on Holme Beach

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Summary

A row of ten posts, aligned roughly north to south. It was probably used as a groyne.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF74SW
Civil Parish HOLME NEXT THE SEA, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

November 2006. Field Observation.
Noted prior to and during meeting with NAU Archaeology on Holme Beach.
Row of ten posts, aligned roughly north to south, probably a groyne. The posts are probably oak, large and evenly spaced (about 1.35m apart).
Located within a creek. Not seen previously; visible now as creek bed deeply scoured.
For further information on the Holme Beach walkover and monitoring surveys see final report (S1).
The archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2010.321).
S. Howard (NLA), 10 December 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 May 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Ames, J. and Robertson, D. 2009. The Archaeology of Holme Beach: An Archaeological Monitoring Survey of the Intertidal Zone, 2003-08. NAU Archaeology. 1444.

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Record last edited

May 12 2019 12:21AM

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