NHER 66585 (Negative evidence) - Site where limited groundworks revealed no evidence for archaeologically-significant remains

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Summary

A watching maintained during the excavation of a new dyke at this location in 2013 recorded no archaeologically-significant features or deposits

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG41NW
Civil Parish POTTER HEIGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May-June 2013. Watching Brief.
Maintained during groundworks associated with the creation of a new area of reedbed adjacent to the River Thurne.
The excavation of a new dyke around the site revealed no archaeologically-significant remains. Although particular attention was paid in the area where earthwork banks and ditches of probable post-medieval date have been noted on aerial photographs (NHER 45086) no associated features were noted in the sides of the newly-cut dyke.
No finds were recovered.
See report (S1) for further details.
An archive associated with this work has been deposited with Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2021.149)
P. Watkins (HES), 30 March 2023.

  • <S1> Unpublished Contractor Report: Wallis, H. 2013. Archaeological Watching Brief for Reedbed Creation Scheme at Pottery Heigham, Norfolk. Heather Wallis. 129.
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Record last edited

Mar 30 2023 12:19PM

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