Monument record BSE 139 - Town Defences: W section (PMed)

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Summary

Assumed line of town wall between Risbygate (BSE 067) and Westgate (BSE 066) after Downing's and Warren's maps (S1)(S2).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8518 6423 (69m by 1054m) Centred on
Map sheet TL86SE
Civil Parish BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Assumed line of town wall between Risbygate (BSE 067) and Westgate (BSE 066) after Downing's and Warren's maps (S1)(S2).
2010: Part of the town ditch seen in monitoring BSE 295 (S3).
See Med for details. Also Sax.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S1)(S2).
  • <S1> (No record type): Downing A, A new and accurate plan of the Ancient Borough of Bury St Edmunds, 1740.
  • <S2> (No record type): Warren T, A Survey of the Ancient Borough of Bury St Edmunds, 1747.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Tester, A.. 2010. Archaeological Monitoring Report, Land to Rear of 82 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, BSE 295.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2013 4:44PM

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