NHER 37731 (Monument record) - Possible field system, Bacton to King's Lynn Transco Pipeline

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Summary

Linear anomalies were found during field reconnaisssance survey on the route of a gas pipeline in 2002, probably a continuation of the field system identified in NHER 37729. Medieval brick and a post medieval button were also found.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SW
Civil Parish SUFFIELD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Bacton to King's Lynn Transco pipeline. Plot number 45.
See NHER 37614 for umbrella number for pipeline.
Linear anomalies identified by geophysical survey were probably a continuation of the field system identified in plot 48 (NHER 37729). There were also raised susceptibility readings and pit-like features or localised, burnt deposits.
Fieldwalking survey recovered medieval and post medieval pottery and building material, and a post medieval button.
See (S1).
J. Allen (NLA), 7 August 2007.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: [Unknown]. 2003. Bacton to Kings Lynn Proposed Gas Pipeline. Archaeological Field Reconnaissance, Fieldwalking, Metal Detecting and Geophysical Survey. Network Archaeology. 184.
  • BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 2 2017 3:41PM

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