NHER 51651 (Monument record) - Probable Roman road surface
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF93NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
July-August 2008. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with installation of Anglian Water pipeline.
At the point at which the pipe trench crossed the line of the Roman road (NHER 2050) a layer of flinty gravel metalling approximately 4m wide was visible at a depth of approximately 0.3m. No roadside ditches were visible.
See report (S1) for further information.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2016.168).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 9 June 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 June 2019.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF71859 Unpublished Contractor Report: Stocks, H. 2008. An Archaeological Watching Brief at Wighton WTW Nitrate Compliance Scheme. NAU Archaeology. 1887.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2019 7:19PM