NHER 7467 (Monument record) - Site of post-medieval brickworks
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
30 March 1977.Visited.
Old brickworks (Ordnance Survey).
This has been made into a landscaped garden for a house built in the late 1930s or 1940s.
E. Rose (NAU).
Tithe award map marks field immediately north on other side of road as 'Brickiln'.
Did works move or is the field only named from its proximity?
E. Rose (NAU) 2 February 1987.
This would appear to be Howard’s brickworks, brickmaker Noah Betts, closed in 1948 under the Clean Air Act.
E. Rose (NLA), 25 October 2005.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Oct 16 2025 4:38PM