Monument record FRT 009 - Dench Wood Field, Freston, (Prehistoric).

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Summary

1988: Thin worked flint scatter found during fieldwalking survey by Sylvia Laverton, consisting of only 13 struck flints.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 175 383 (383m by 336m)
Map sheet TM13NE
Civil Parish FRESTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1988: Thin worked flint scatter found during fieldwalking survey by Sylvia Laverton, consisting of only 13 struck flints. Details in (S1). Also Undated cropmarks & ring ditch, FRT 015 on this field.

Descriptions of finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on contex and proximiy to ring ditch, (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Laverton, S.. 1988. Fieldwalking report, Dench Wood Field, April 1988, map. Laverton S, Fieldwalking report, Dench Wood Field, April 1988, map.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S2> Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Mar 12 2021 12:51AM

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