Record Details
NHER Number: | 5010 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Railway workers' village, Kilverstone Heath |
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Summary
In the 1840s a large village of temporary wooden huts was erected on Kilverstone Heath for workers on the railway.
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Location
Full description
Exact site uncertain.
On the heath stood in the 1840s a large temporary village erected for railway navvies, consisting of long wooden huts.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU)
Monument Types
- WORKERS VILLAGE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
<S1> | Publication: 1845. Guide to the Norfolk Railway. p.41. |
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