Thesaurus Term/Concept: HORNCORE PIT
| Identifier | 69198 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A pit lined with the bony cores of animal horns. Thought to date from the 17th/18th centuries and believed to have been used in the tanning industry although some may have been used for casting cannon. |
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Instances/Examples (5)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNW586 Junction of Midland Street and Sayers Street (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF1198 Medieval building, yards and hornworking site, 46 High Street (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF39663 Medieval crop-processing and hornworking site and possible friary gardens (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF38038 Multi-period finds and features at former Start-Rite shoe factory, Duke Street (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF44699 Multi-period site beside the River Wensum, former Start-Rite Factory (Monument) |