NHER 41436 (Monument record) - Older planks beneath modern jetty

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Summary

Three wooden planks were recorded during the Norfolk Rapid Coastal Survey in 2005. The planks were probably part of a jetty, and have been reused to support a modern jetty.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF74SW
Civil Parish THORNHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 7), Context 1037:
Embedded in estuarine mud on the west bank of Thornham channel.
Three upright wooden planks. Once part of a jetty, these elements have been used to support a second modern jetty.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
J. Allen (NLA), 14 April 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1045.

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2019 9:39AM

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