Record Details
NHER Number: | 26236 |
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Type of record: | Negative evidence |
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Name: | Site with no archaeological finds or features, site of City Station, Station Road. |
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Summary
Construction of a roundabout on the city inner ringroad in 1972 involved the removal of concrete platforms and other station fittings, including the foundations for fore-buildings, and revealed massive disturbance and backfilling contemporary with construction of the station. No archaeological finds or features were noted.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 2254 0925 |
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Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1972. Site of disused City Station (British Rail).
Construction of roundabout on city inner road involved removal of concrete platforms and other station fittings including foundations for fore-buildings revealing massive disturbance and backfilling contemporary with construction of the station.
No material found.
Information from [1].
Monument Types
- RAILWAY STATION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- RAILWAY TRANSPORT SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010. Group on track to discovering rail history. 31 December. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman. |
Related records
Site 574 | Parent of: City Station, Station Road (Monument) |
13584 | Part of: Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (Norwich to Cromer via Holt), North Norfolk Railway (Monument) |
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