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NHER Number: | 167 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Post medieval features, 64 Lower Close |
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Summary
Excavations in 1973 revealed a number of post medieval surfaces, but no evidence of a potential Late Saxon street.
Monument Type(s)
- FINDSPOT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
1973.
Excavation by A. Carter, a small deepening of Eastern Gas Board trench, in an area 1 by 2m, just south of number 64.
A number of post medieval surfaces revealed before trench abandoned for safety reasons.
No information regarding potential north-to-south Late Saxon street axis of cathedral transepts.
Sources and further reading
--- | Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman. |
<S2> | Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13. p 252. |
Related records
Site 904 | Parent of: 65 Lower Close (Monument) |
377 | Part of: Cathedral Close (cathedral precinct) (Monument) |
Mon 1459 | Part of: Cathedral Precinct (Monument) |