Monument record CHD 017 - Roman Building at Hernehill Farm

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Summary

Roman metal detected and fieldwalked scatter and small excavation located Roman building.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 636e 2778 (35m by 17m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish CHEDISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

On Hernehill Farm, just E of village. Building. Excavated trench (small) investigated one corner, flint foundations. Probing suggests rectangular, size 70 feet x 30 feet, walls 2 feet 6 inches wide. Tile: roofing and box. Pottery: late C1 grey ware bowls, cordoned ' Belgic derived' sherd. C2 samian form 27 and 45. Grey ware mortaria. Oxford (?) mortarium. Cheese press. Colour coat. Bronze: CI brooch, tweezers (S1).
See also CHD 016.
Also Mes & Neo.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 962-114, 1962.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files.

Finds (7)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 15 2024 12:57PM

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