Monument record KDG 019 - Risbridge Home/Hospital (Rom)
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Summary
1993 & 1997: assessment & excavation located series of Roman ditches and finds. Excavation in 1997.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7020 4691 (58m by 52m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL74NW |
| Civil Parish | KEDINGTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
September/October 1993: site assessment in advance of proposed development in form of 15 trenches. Rom finds listed as: Colchester derivative type brooch, probably C1, form disturbed PMed layer in Area A, Trench 2. Also LIA/early rom pottery in two ditches - see IA. Excavation in 1997 - 10 Roman ditches found. Also 8 modern features. See (S2) for details of excavation.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF61399 Unpublished document: Cartuh, J.. 1993. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Risbridge Home, Kedington.
- <S1> SSF19165 (No record type): SAU, Caruth J, Archaeological Evaluation Report, October 1993, ill.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF50028 Excavation archive: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Excavation Report. SAU, Boulter, S, Report 98/9, April 1999..
Finds (6)
- FSF20759: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 99 AD)
- FSF26445: POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF26446: ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
- FSF26447: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Undated)
- FSF26448: OYSTER SHELL (Undated)
- FSF26449: ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
May 30 2023 3:21PM