Record Details

NHER Number:700
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi period pottery sherds and human skull, Theatre Street/Chapelfield Road

Summary

In 1984 Roman, medieval and post medieval pottery sherds were found here. Post medieval clay pipes and part of a possible human skull were also recovered.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2272 0837
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1984.
Just west of Theatre Royal.
Roman, medieval and post medieval sherds and clay pipes. Also a skull?
See drawing (S1)/(S2).
W. Milligan (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HUMAN REMAINS (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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---Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 1999.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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Milligan, W. 1984. Drawing of a medieval/post-medieval pottery vessel. Paper. 1:1.
<S2>Illustration: Milligan, W. 1984. Drawing of a medieval/post-medieval pottery vessel. Film. 1:1.

Related records

Site 1366Parent of: Theatre Street / Chapelfield Road (Monument)
372Part of: Former precinct of St Mary in the Fields, Chapel in the Fields (includes Chapelfield Gardens) (Monument)
Mon 505Part of: Precinct of the College of St Mary in the Fields (Monument)
Mon 1328Part of: Theatre Street (Chappelfield Lane) (Monument)

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