Record Details
| NHER Number: | 26386 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval pottery sherds, site of boot and shoe factory |
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Summary
Excavation on the site of a former boot and shoe factory recovered a few medieval pottery sherds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23500 08369 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
March 1989. Trial Trenching.
Two small trial pits 1 and 2 dug by mechanical excavator.
1. 4.3m deep - marshy deposits at base. Organic preservation. Grimston Ware sherd from base. Water at bottom. 3m or more of black deposits.
2. 1.7 x 2m, 1.5m to concrete slab. Excavation ceased here. Modern brick and modern deposits of dark silty clay and rubble. Concrete slab already removed to begin excavation.
See site notes in file.
Compiled by J. Bown (NAU), 20 March 1991.
Monument Types
- SHOE FACTORY (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1540 AD? to 1991 AD?)
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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