NHER 7670 (Monument record) - Site of 17th or 18th century brick kiln

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Summary

In 1965 a brick kiln was uncovered in an orchard on this site. It was thought to date to the 17th century or 16th century, and samples of the large bricks were collected.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SE
Civil Parish TUNSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1965.
Brick kiln uncovered in orchard 17th century or 16th century.
Bricks 9 inch x 4 inch x 2 inches (23cm x 10cm x 5cm) seen D. Purcell.

Same bricks used in farm house at TG 3024 2094 (NHER 8268).
Samples in NCM [1].

Seen E. B. Green (NCM) and W. F. Milligan (NCM) and D. Young (NCM staff).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Post-Medieval. Tunstead.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KILN WASTE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2013 4:36PM

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