NHER 692 (Monument record) - Post medieval brickworks, Holls Lane/Queens Road

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Summary

In 1983 the clearance of this building site between Holls Lane and Queens Road recovered a set of brick stairs and a sloping tunnel, as well as a circular shaft to the surface and a circular shaft off the tunnel. These were faced with flint panels with brick borders, and may be related to the kilns marked on maps from 1883.

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Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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1983. Clearance of building site between Holls Lane and Queens Road and multi-storey car park 1m of modern demolition rubble over whole site.
Stairs (brick) sloping tunnel. Circular shaft to surface and circular shaft off tunnel (not as tall), faced flint panels with brick borders.
Plan and section in Norwich Survey Building Files (M. Atkin).
Photographs taken by M. Atkin and D. Jones, Bridewell Museum.
See NIAS fiche for further details.

1883 map (S1) shows a brickworks with two kilns on this site.
Compiled by E. Rose, 31 August 2000.

  • --- Fiche: Exists.
  • --- Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1881-1885. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inches to the mile. First Edition. 25 inches to 1 mile.

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2013 10:50AM

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