Monument record SXM 007 - Saxmundham Bypass, (Prehistoric)
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Summary
March 1992: thin Prehistoric scatter, over 120m x 50m area located during fieldwalking assessment prior to A12 dualling roadworks.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6375 2637 (110m by 125m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62NW |
| Civil Parish | SAXMUNDHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
March 1992: Thin Preh scatter, over 120m x 50m area located during fieldwalking assessment prior to A12 dualling roadworks. Finds listed as 1 scraper (slightly patinated) and 15 flint flakes. Details in (S1).
Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2).
See also Roman record.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF19522 Unpublished document: Newman J. 1992. A12 Saxmundham bypass, dualling - initial archaeological assessment, July 1992.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1).
- <S1> SSF59648 Finds Report: Newman, J and Plouviez J. 1992. SXM 007, Saxmundham Bypass.
- <S2> SSF59348 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 (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
May 31 2024 2:08PM