Record Details
| NHER Number: | 8238 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post medieval brick kiln |
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Summary
A probably 18th century brick kiln was found in 1950. It is marked on a map of 1810, but no trace remains today.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3690 2939 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG32NE |
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| Parish: | EAST RUSTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1950. Brick kiln found; probably 18th century. Plan and section made.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
August 2004. Norfolk NMP.
The field extending to the northeast of the brick kiln referred to above was labelled 'Brickkiln Close' on the 1810 East Ruston Enclosure Map (S1). Cropmarks of boundary ditches relating to that field were mapped as part of the Norfolk NMP (NHER 38727). No evidence of the kiln or clay pits was observed during the mapping.
J. Albone (NMP), 17 August 2004
Monument Types
- BRICK KILN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 32 NE 1. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Post-Medieval. Ruston (East). |
| <S1> | Map: Summers, R.. 1810. East Ruston Enclosure Map. |
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