Monument record BSE 129 - Medieval occupation evidence
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Summary
Four medieval post holes and a post-medieval features were located in a trial trench during site evaluation in a surviving area of a former gravel pit.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8511 6526 (47m by 31m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86NE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
January 1996: Evaluation of area N of former gravel pit. Four post holes located in trial trench during site evaluation in surviving area on edge of former gravel pit. An undated feature was also recorded. The post holes were dispersed along the trench and one contained a medieval rim sherd. Medieval and post medieval pottery was also recovered from the trench spoil. Southern end of area subject to gravel extraction in middle of the 18th century (S1)(S2)(S3).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF19172 (No record type): SAU, Caruth J, Evaluation Archive.
- <M1> SSF43725 (No record type): Evaluation Archive:.
- <M2> SSF43724 (No record type): Evaluation Archive:.
- <S2> SSF57693 Unpublished document: Gill, D.. 1997. Archaeological Evaluation Report: he Old Maltings, Thingo Hill, Bury St Edmunds.
- <S3> SSF50250 Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH 39 (1), p.89.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2017 3:15PM