Monument record ORF 034 - 3-4 Quay Street (Rom)
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Summary
1st stage monitoring of footings, built on land reclaimed in Med period in Med core of Orford.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6423e 2498e (46m by 43m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62SW |
| Civil Parish | ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
June 2000: 1st stage monitoring of footings to rear of 4 Quay Street, built on land reclaimed in Med period in Med core of Orford, opposite the Austin Friary. The earliest finds are associated with a layer of silty sand containing briquetage and a charcoal rich sand layer. Probably relates to Rom salt production though the only Rom sherd (grey ware) was found in the layer above. Details in (S1).
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
- FSF25952: BRIQUETAGE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF25953: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 9 2024 2:24PM