NHER 64690 (Negative evidence record) - Site with no evidence for archaeologically-significant remains

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Summary

A single trench excavated at this location in 2018 revealed no archaeologically-significant features or deposits.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10NE
Civil Parish COLNEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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July 2015. Desk-based Assessment.
Assessment of UEA playing fields ahead of various proposed works.
Based on the available HER data this study concluded that the area has a low to moderate potential for remains associated with Neolithic settlement activity.
The cartographic sources consulted suggest the site has been open arable land from at least the early 19th century onwards.
See report (S1).
P. Watkins (HES), 22 March 2021.

December 2018. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation of site of proposed car park extension.
The single trench excavated revealed no archaeologically-significant features or deposits.
No finds were recovered.
See report (S2) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 March 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Reeves, P. 2015. Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. Sports Field Colney Lane, Colney, Norfolk. CgMs Consulting.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2018. Report on a Programme of Archaeological Mitigatory Work – Phase 1 Informative Trial Trenching at The UEA Playing Fields, Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich. Chris Birks Archaeological Services.

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Record last edited

Mar 22 2021 5:42PM

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