Record Details

NHER Number:206
Type of record:Monument
Name:Remains of the medieval city wall, Norwich

Summary

In 1969 a new roundabout was built here. This contains part of the city wall, marked out by a band of flints. This work also discovered two sherds of medieval pottery.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2244 0848
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1969. Construction of new roundabout. This contains part of the city wall, marked out by a band of flints.
Two sherds of medieval pottery.
Finds held by NCM.
W. Milligan (NCM).

Monument Types

  • TOWN DEFENCES (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13.
---Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.

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