NHER 48944 (Monument record) - Wooden piles beneath Pilot Street
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Summary
Due to subsidence in the road outside Nos. 14-18 wooden piles were noted, at a depth of 1.8m. The date of these piles is unknown but they were thought to be similar to those seen along Purfleet and Old Fisher Fleet.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
'A couple of years before 1995', road subsided outside nos 14-18 Pilot Street.
At a depth of 1.8m (6 feet), wooden piles were noted, following curve of road, and compared to piles seen along Purfleet and Old Fisher Fleet.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 26 September 2006
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF70120 Unpublished Document: Pat Midgely, Trues Yard Museum. 1984. Letter to David Higgins, West Norfolk. March 25.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 15 2018 2:58PM