Record Details

NHER Number:669
Type of record:Monument
Name:St Paul's Churchyard, Barrack Street

Summary

Work undertaken in 1968 to 1969 to construct the St Crispin flyover roundabout disturbed a number of burials in the graveyard of St Paul's (NHER 378). Subsequent major roadwords disturbed a large number of burials which were examined by the NCM in 1969 and reburied at Bowthorpe.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 2330 0936
Map Sheet:TG20NW
Parish:NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Full description

1968 to 1969.
Burials in graveyard of former St Paul's Church disturbed in roadworks for construction of a roundabout. Dr. Wells reported on female skull and child's jaw, possibly 18th/19th century. Subsequent major roadwords disturbed large number of burials which were examined by NCM in 1969 and reburied at Bowthorpe.
Seen E. B. Green, T. Clough (NCM).

Monument Types

  • CHURCHYARD (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • INHUMATION (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Associated Finds

  • HUMAN REMAINS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.

Related records

378Part of: Site of St Paul's Church, Norwich (Monument)

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