Monument record MDS 127 - Further Garden Meadow, OS No. 658

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Summary

Group of unglazed and part-glazed pottery sherds, C13-C15, lava mill stone fragments, oyster shells and a piece of burnt daub.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1132 6429 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM16SW
Civil Parish MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Group of unglazed and part-glazed pottery sherds, C13-C15, lava mill stone fragments, oyster shells and a piece of burnt daub. A slight lump had been visible in this area when the field was still old pasture. Land is now ploughed and cobbles are evident in the area near to the Babb's Lane entrance. Found 1988 (S1).
Bronze seal matrix found 1990: pointed oval shape, stag being attacked by a hound, inscription - +S'PETRI CON'CAPELL'ICISUINIENSIS (`The seal of Peter Coh Chaplain of Icisuin'; the identity of `Icisuin' is unclear, perhaps Ixworth was intended)(S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Colchester R. 1989. Unknown Source,. Colchester R, 1989.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report & card.
  • <S2> (No record type): Colchester R, 1990.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 29 1990 12:00AM

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