NHER 61904 (Find Spot record) - Site with post-medieval finds but no evidence for archaeologically significant features or deposits

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Summary

Trial trenches excavated at this site in 2014 revealed no archaeologically significant features. A small number of residual post-medieval finds were recovered during the excavation of what proved to be modern service trenches.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 2014. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation of proposed development site.
The three trenches excavated at this location revealed no archaeologically significant features. Two linear features both proved to be modern service trenches. A small number of presumably residual post-medieval finds were recovered from these features, including brick and tile fragments and a clay tobacco pipe stem.
See report (S1) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 31 October 2015.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Boyle, M. and Govier, E. 2015. Archaeological Trial Trenching at St Martha’s Catholic Primary School, Field Lane, King’s Lynn, Norfolk. NPS Archaeology. 2015/1296.
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOBACCO PIPE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 3 2018 9:41AM

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