Record Details
| NHER Number: | 41634 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Revetment |
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Summary
In 2004, seven wooden posts were found embedded in estuarine mud, forming a revetment.They seem to be of 19th or 20th century date.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 50134 07145 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG50NW |
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| Parish: | BRADWELL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May-November 2004. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey.
Inter-tidal survey (Environmental Zone 26), Context 151.
Seven wooden posts (a revetment) were embedded in estuarine mud, immediately below the modern sea defence bank. A 19th to 20th century iron bolt was found amongst them and could provide a date for their use.
See assessment report (S1) for further details.
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.421).
J. Allen (NLA), 27 April 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2019.
Monument Types
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Robertson, D., Crawley, P., Barker, A., and Whitmore, S. 2005. Norfolk Rapid Coastal Zone Archaeological Survey. Assessment Report and Updated Project Design. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 1045. |
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