NHER 26428 (Monument record) - Medieval inhumation, early roadway, medieval pits and post holes
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
St Martin at Palace Plain.
March 1995. Watching Brief.
Observation of excavation of tree planting holes.
Inhumation burial, probably from churchyard adjacent, with 14th century sherds.
Former roadway predating the Plain, dumping levels and further medieval pottery found.
Finds NCM.
See report (S1) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S2).
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.276).
E. Rose (NLA), 13 February 1995. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 December 2022.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF8808 Fiche: Exists.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF8807 Slide: Various. Slide.
- <S1> SNF68774 Unpublished Contractor Report: Emery, P. 1995. St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich: Landscaping Works. Report of Archaeological Watching Brief. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 140.
- <S2> SNF59457 Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1996. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1995. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt III pp 397-412. p 406.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (4)
- HUMAN REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Dec 5 2022 10:50AM