NHER 1129 (Monument record) - Possible occupation layer

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Summary

Groundworks at this site in 1974 revealed a possible occupation layer. It appears the date of this material was not established.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81NW
Civil Parish CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1974. Field Observation.
Rear of 2 and 3 Bailey Gate Cottages, within defended town area.
Excavations for septic tank produced 50cm of garden soil and possible occupation build up above chalk and sand subsoil.
S. Dunmore (NAU) March 1974.

Information on site NHER 22786 wrongly included under this number previously.
E. Rose (NAU) 22 July 1986.

See NHER 46818 for details of Bailey Gate Cottages themselves, which are 19th-century houses that incorporate some reused medieval stonework.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 February 2019.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Jul 10 2023 11:58AM

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