NHER 64572 (Negative evidence record) - Site with no evidence for archaeologically-significant remains

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Summary

A watching brief maintained during limited groundworks at this site in 2014 recorded no archaeologically-significant features or deposits. Finds were limited to post-medieval pottery and a small amount of animal bone.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM09SE
Civil Parish NEW BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

July 2014. Watching Brief.
Monitoring of groundworks associated with construction of small extension to The Old Vicarage (NHER 40581).
The single 'L'-shaped foundation trench excavated revealed no archaeologically-significant features or deposits.
A natural silty clayey sand was exposed in the base of the trench, overlain by disturbed soil deposits that were truncated by modern foundations and a number of service trenches.
Finds were limited to two post-medieval pottery sherds and a several fragments of animal bone.
See report (S1) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2014. Report on Archaeological Monitoring at The Old Vicarage, Castle Hill Road, New Buckenham, Norfolk. Chris Birks Archaeological Services. CB373R.
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2021 3:40PM

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