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Finds evidence suggests that at least some of these date from the medieval period. These were interpreted as rubbish pits suggesting occupation in the immediate vicinity, presumably on the street frontage, an area now under later buildings. Occasiona...

Acheulean hand-axe/biface. Found in pipe trench (depth not stated) in front garden.

Almost complete human skeleton and fragmentary remains of two others, East-West Medieval or Post-Medieval.

32 - 38 Buttermarket (IAS3201) Excavation of 400 sq m in 1988 as a part of the Buttermarket Shopping Centre development (for larger area to west of St Stephens Lane see IPS 228 (IAS3104)). Includes the North East of the 7th Century cemetery, 8th - 1...

Polished flint axe, length 13cm, pale grey flint, found in garden.

A timber-framed and plastered building probably of C16 origin

Monitoring of two test holes identified a wet organic deposit and a dark loamy deposit to a depth of 3.3m+, both containing animal bone and oyster shell.

Report of former discovery of capped ventilation shaft during building works (between 1960-1998?) in rear garden of one of two adjoining cottages (No 31?).

Monitoring revealed evidence of a chimney foundation of 17th/early 18th century date and two undated features.

Thetford ware pottery found in the form of a lamp. Also a possible well and pits