NHER 40629 (Monument record) - Post medieval industrial activity at The Old Police House, Chapel Street
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEW BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 1999. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation of proposed development site.
Revealed a post-medieval gully and undated postholes and a pit. Both the gully and the pit contained iron smithing residues, indicating industrial activity on the site. Residual medieval pottery and a single prehistoric sherd were also recovered.
See report (S1) for further details. See also newspaper article (S2).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 20th July 2004.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF53983 Unpublished Contractor Report: Taylor, G. 1999. Archaeological Evaluation at the Old Police House, Chapel Street, New Buckenham. Archaeological Project Services. 78/99.
- <S2> SNF63303 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1999. Backing for homes in historic area. 24 June.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (4)
- POT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (1)
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Record last edited
Jul 7 2015 2:50PM