NHER 5918 (Monument record) - Undated human remains, St Barnabas Common

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Summary

In 1962 a collection of human remains were recovered from this location. These may have once belonged in the churchyard of St Benett's or St Michael's, but the burials could not be dated.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL88SE
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1962. Casual find.
Human skeletal remains. Possibly associated with ?St Benetts Churchyard or St Michael's.
Held by NCM after recovery by Norfolk County Constabulary.
Information from (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Human Skeletal Remains (HSR). Thetford.
  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S2> Monograph: Batcock, N. 1991. The Ruined and Disused Churches of Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 51. Microfiche 5:G12. Nos 224 and 236; pp 54-55.
  • HUMAN REMAINS (Undated)

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2017 12:32PM

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