Record Details
| NHER Number: | 40 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval pottery sherds and animal bones, St Giles Street |
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Summary
In 1965 excavations behind City Hall for a new civil defence building unearthed a variety of medieval pottery sherds and animal bones.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2282 0850 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1965. During excavation behind City Hall for new civil defence building.
Sherds and animal bones found.
Complete pot green glazed - pinkish ware 14th century jug.
Late Grimston Ware vessel 13.33cm (5.25in) high.
Finds held by NCM.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Monograph: Jennings, S. 1981. Eighteen Centuries of Pottery from Norwich. East Anglian Archaeology. No 13. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman. |
Related records
| Site 801 | Parent of: St Giles Street (Monument) |
| 26201 | Part of: City Hall, St Peter's Street (Building) |
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