NHER 51771 (Negative evidence record) - A site with no evidence for archaeologically-significant remains

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Summary

Archaeological work at this site between 2008 and 2010 revealed little of interest. An evaluation carried out in 2008 revealed no archaeologically-significant features or deposits and a subsequent watching brief in 2010 had similarly negative results.

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Map sheet	TG20NW
Civil Parish	NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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September 2008. Trial Trench.
Evaluation of proposed development site. From Context 1.
One evaluation trench was excavated, but had to be halted as contaminated liquid and soils were encountered. No archaeological finds or features were encountered.
See report (S1) for further information.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.96).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 22 September 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 June 2019.

October 2010. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of new garages.
No archaeologically significant finds or features were encountered.
See report (S2) for further details.
S. Howard (HES), 12 June 2011.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF71407 Unpublished Contractor Report: Morgan, S. 2008. An Archaeological Evaluation of land to the rear of 20 Bishopgate, Norwich. NAU Archaeology. 1975a.
<S2> SNF80644 Unpublished Contractor Report: Watkins, P. 2010. An Archaeological Watching Brief to the rear of 20 Bishopgate, Norwich. NAU Archaeology. 2481.