Monument record HWT 009 - Angel Lane

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Summary

A 90 x 25ft contractor's trench running from The Thoroughfare down Angel Lane containing post holes, an oyster midden and pottery.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3869 7742 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM37NE
Civil Parish HALESWORTH, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

A 90 x 25ft contractor's trench running from The Thoroughfare down Angel Lane. In the middle of this 2ft deep trench a double row of small rectangular post holes, together with C13 pottery were observed. At the southern end there was a midden with oyster shells, C15-C17 pottery and two fragments of Med glass, probably from a cup. At the northern end there were more oyster shells under a decayed wooden floor (S1)(S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S1> Article in monograph: Fordham M E. 1988. Halesworth Archaeology 1 : fieldwork & excavation 1988 (typescript). Fordham M E, Halesworth Archaeology 1 : fieldwork & excavation 1988 (typescript).
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1988, PSIA, 37, 1989, (1), 73.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 21 2019 2:06PM

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