Site Event/Activity record ESF26315 - Evaluation - Five Bells Inn, Hessett

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Location

Location Five Bells Inn, Hessett
Grid reference Centred TL 9359 6177 (69m by 75m)
Map sheet TL96SW
Civil Parish HESSETT, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Dennis Payne Archaeological Services

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Three trenches, Tr 1, 9.50m long by 1.80m wide, was excavated to cover the proposed workshop footprint; Tr 2, 16m long by 1.80m was excavated to cover the new house footprint; Tr 3, 9m long by 1.80m was excavated to cover the garage footprint. Archaeology was present in all three trenches in the form of small ditches or gulleys interpreted as property boundaries, dating to the high medieval period, a pit with residual roman pottery, of uncertain date was also located.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Payne, D.. 2018. Archaeological Evaluation: Land to the rear of, The Five Bells, Hessett.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 16th to 19th century Inn and Medieval boundary ditches at Five Bells Inn, Hessett (Monument)

Record last edited

Jan 31 2023 10:56AM

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