NHER 68418 (Negative evidence record) - Site where limited groundworks revealed no archaeologically-significant remains

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Summary

A watching brief maintained during limited groundworks at this site in 2023 recorded archaeologically-significant features or deposits.

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None recorded

Location

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

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September-October 2023. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of side and rear extension to existing dwelling.
The foundation trenches excavated revealed no archaeologically-significant features or deposits. No finds were recovered - with the absence of human remains being particularly notable given the burials previously recorded in the immediately vicinity of this site (see NHER 5544).
See report (S1) for further details.
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2023.209).
P. Watkins (HES), 1 August 2024.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF102711 Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2023. Report on Monitoring of Works Under Archaeological Supervision and Control at 152 Wootton Road, King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Chris Birks Archaeological Services. CB757R.