Record Details

NHER Number:409
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:No finds or features of archaeological interest behind the City Wall, Chapelfield Garden

Summary

In 1976 a cable trench was dug behind the city wall from near Bethel Street to Rowntree's factory along the side of the pavement. This trench failed to uncover any finds or features of archaeological interest.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2256 0833
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1976. Cable trench dug behind city wall from near Bethel Street to Rowntree's factory along the side of the pavement.
No finds. No sign in the section of J. G. Hurst's dark occupation layer from Barn Road excavations (151N).
M. Atkin (NCM).

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1999. The French Borough at Norwich: St Stephen's Parish (west part). An Archaeological Assessment. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 438.
---Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.

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