Record Details

NHER Number:26419
Type of record:Monument
Name:Post medieval dene holes, Holly Drive

Summary

Investigations into subsidence in this area during 1987 revealed two chalk tunnels which had mainly collapsed and were of an unknown length.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2103 0922
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

16 October 1987. On edge of Holly Drive (new road not on Ordnance Survey).
Subsidence revealed two chalk tunnels, mainly collapsed, length unknown.
See plan in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 20 June 1994.

Monument Types

  • DENE HOLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records

Site 1376Parent of: North of 320 Dereham Road (Monument)
884Part of: Site of possible post medieval lime kiln and chalk mines, West Norwich Hospital Car Park (Monument)

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