Monument record OFF 035 - Medieval and post medieval metalwork, Rook Hill Farm (`Fields 3 & 3a')

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Summary

1992-1994: Thin background (?) scatter of detected PMed metalwork. 1992-1994: Thin or background(?) scatter of detected Med metalwork. Formerly recorded as OFF MISC

Location

Grid reference TM 075 493 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TM04NE
Civil Parish OFFTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

1992-1994: Thin background (?) scatter of detected PMed metalwork from `Fields 3 & 3a'. Details in (S1).
Also see Med.


Description from record OFF Misc:
1992-1994: Thin or background(?) scatter ((see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)) of detected Med metalwork listed as EMed harness union (sketch in file), hammered silver (unidentified) coin, hammered silver cut quarter penny of John or Henry III, C14 or C15 buckle and a bulla of Pope Innocent III (AD 1198-1216). Details in (S1)(S2).
Also basal sherd of possible Ipswich ware and handle fragment of Thetford type ware (?) from Field 3 (S2).
Also 3 Rom sherds from Field 3a - see (S2). Also PMed.

Formerly recorded as OFF MISC

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2).
  • <S1> (No record type): Atfield R, Catalogue of finds found on farmland of Rook Hill Farm, Offton, Suffolk, ms, 1994.
  • <S1> (No record type): Atfield R, Catalogue of finds found on farmland of Rook Hill Farm, Offton, Suffolk, ms, 1994.
  • <S2> (No record type): Atfield R per SAU (JP), finds report, July 1994, sketch.

Finds (11)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2019 5:22PM

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